perch
perch
roosting branch
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perch with Russian translation
perch usage examples
Попугай запрыгнул на свой насест и начал приводить перья в порядок.
The parrot hopped onto its perch and began to preen.
Она закрепила новый деревянный насест внутри птичьей клетки.
She fixed a new wooden perch inside the birdcage.
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perch belongs to the topic "Birds". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
perch synonyms
What's the difference between perch / roost / branch / bough / ledge / rail
a spot or branch where a bird sits or rests
The dove settled on a high perch as night fell.
Голубь устроился на высоком насесте, когда наступила ночь.
Chickens go to the roost before dusk.
Куры идут на ночлег перед сумерками.
a limb or offshoot of a tree; commonly used as a natural perch for birds
The crow sat on a low branch and watched the field.
Ворона села на низкую ветку и наблюдала за полем.
a large or main branch of a tree; slightly literary, implies size and sturdiness
An owl dozed on a thick bough above the path.
Сова дремала на толстой суковатой ветви над тропинкой.
a flat or narrow shelf-like projection (natural or man-made) where something can rest or sit
A pigeon balanced on the window ledge.
Голубь балансировал на оконном карнизе.
a long bar or fence (handrail or barrier) that birds may use as a resting spot
Sparrows were perched on the rail outside the cafe.
Воробьи сидели на перилах у кафе.
a small, thin branch; may serve as a perch for small birds but less sturdy
The wren landed on a thin twig at the top of the bush.
Крайняя птица приземлилась на тонкую веточку на макушке куста.
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How to pronounce perch and what this word means
perch translation: насест. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce perch
/ˈpɜːtʃ/
perch translation
насест
perch examples
The parrot hopped onto its perch and began to preen.
perch transcription
/ˈpɜːtʃ/, /ˈpɝtʃ/
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Questions about this word
perch meaning: what does it mean?
roosting branch
perch pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
perch is pronounced as /ˈpɜːtʃ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
perch definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The parrot hopped onto its perch and began to preen. Translation: Попугай запрыгнул на свой насест и начал приводить перья в порядок.
Is perch part of Birds vocabulary?
Yes, perch (насест) can be learned in the Birds topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is perch part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, perch (насест) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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