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hive

hive

Meaning of hive

beehive

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British English/haɪv/
American English/ˈhaɪv/
Russian transcription[uˈlʲej]
hive
hive - улей
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hive with Russian translation

hive usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он перенёс улей на более солнечное место.

He moved the hive to a sunnier spot.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они построили новый улей, чтобы привлечь больше пчёл в сад.

They built a new hive to attract more bees to the orchard.

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What's the difference between hive / nest

🇬🇧English
hive

general, neutral term for a structure that houses bees

B1Very Often

The beekeeper checked the hive for signs of disease.

Пчеловод проверил улей на признаки болезней.

🇬🇧English

more general term for a place where animals/birds/insects live; can sometimes mean a beehive

B1Often

We found a wasp nest in the hedge, not a bee hive.

Мы нашли гнездо ос в изгороди, а не улей.

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How to pronounce hive and what this word means

hive translation: улей. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce hive

/haɪv/

hive translation

улей

hive examples

He moved the hive to a sunnier spot.

hive transcription

/haɪv/, /ˈhaɪv/

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hive meaning: what does it mean?

beehive

hive pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

hive is pronounced as /haɪv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

hive definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

He moved the hive to a sunnier spot. Translation: Он перенёс улей на более солнечное место.

Is hive part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, hive (улей) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is hive part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, hive (улей) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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