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in the sun

in the sun

Meaning of in the sun

under sunlight

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British English/ɪn ðə ˈsʌn/
American English/ɪn ðə ˈsʌn/
Russian transcription[na ˈsolnt͡sə]
in the sun
in the sun - на солнце
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in the sun with Russian translation

in the sun usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Поставьте горшок на солнце на шесть часов в день.

Place the pot in the sun for six hours a day.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Некоторые цветы сохнут, если долго стоят на солнце.

Some flowers dry out if left in the sun too long.

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in the sun belongs to the topic "Garden and Plants". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

in the sunна солнце
messбеспорядок
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stainпятно
trashмусор
toolинструмент
sinkраковина

in the sun synonyms

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What's the difference between in the sun / sunlit / sun-drenched / in direct sunlight / exposed to the sun / in full sun

🇬🇧English
in the sun

Neutral phrase meaning located where sunlight falls.

A1Very Often

The cat likes to lie in the sun.

Кот любит лежать на солнце.

🇬🇧English

Adjective describing something that receives or is filled with sunlight.

A2Often

They sat in the sunlit kitchen.

Они сидели в залитом солнцем кухне.

🇬🇧English

Stronger, often positive adjective meaning bathed in abundant sunlight.

B1Often

We visited a sun-drenched terrace by the sea.

Мы посетили залитую солнцем террасу у моря.

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🇬🇧English
in direct sunlight

Specifies exposure to unfiltered/direct rays (not shaded or diffused).

A2Often

This plant should not be left in direct sunlight all day.

Это растение не следует оставлять под прямыми солнечными лучами весь день.

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exposed to the sun

Emphasizes being subjected to sun's effects; often used with cautionary tone.

A2Often

Do not leave dairy products exposed to the sun.

Не оставляйте молочные продукты на солнце.

I
🇬🇧English
in full sun

Horticultural term meaning an area that receives strong sun for most of the day.

A2Often

Tomatoes prefer a spot in full sun.

Помидорам нравится место, находящееся на полном солнце.

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in the sun translation: на солнце. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce in the sun

/ɪn ðə ˈsʌn/

in the sun translation

на солнце

in the sun examples

Place the pot in the sun for six hours a day.

in the sun transcription

/ɪn ðə ˈsʌn/, /ɪn ðə ˈsʌn/

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in the sun meaning: what does it mean?

under sunlight

in the sun pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

in the sun is pronounced as /ɪn ðə ˈsʌn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Place the pot in the sun for six hours a day. Translation: Поставьте горшок на солнце на шесть часов в день.

Is in the sun part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?

Yes, in the sun (на солнце) can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is in the sun part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, in the sun (на солнце) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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