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pumpkin

pumpkin

Meaning of pumpkin

orange round squash

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British English/ˈpʌmpkɪn/
American English/ˈpʌmpkɪn/
Russian transcription[ˈtɨkvə]
pumpkin
pumpkin - тыква
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pumpkin with Russian translation

pumpkin usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы вырезали большую тыкву для украшения к Хэллоуину.

We carved a big pumpkin for Halloween decorations.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Тыквенный суп — идеальное блюдо для прохладного осеннего дня.

Pumpkin soup is perfect on a chilly autumn day.

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pumpkin belongs to the topic "Vegetables". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

pumpkinтыква
appleяблоко
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный

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What's the difference between pumpkin / gourd

🇬🇧English
pumpkin

the general term for the common round orange squash

B1Very Often

I roasted the pumpkin for dinner.

Я запек(ла) тыкву на ужин.

G
🇬🇧English
gourd

often refers to hard-shelled decorative varieties, not typically eaten

B1Rarely

They used dried gourds to make bowls.

Они использовали высушенные декоративные тыквы для изготовления мисок.

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How to pronounce pumpkin and what this word means

pumpkin translation: тыква. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce pumpkin

/ˈpʌmpkɪn/

pumpkin translation

тыква

pumpkin examples

We carved a big pumpkin for Halloween decorations.

pumpkin transcription

/ˈpʌmpkɪn/, /ˈpʌmpkɪn/

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pumpkin meaning: what does it mean?

orange round squash

pumpkin pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

We carved a big pumpkin for Halloween decorations. Translation: Мы вырезали большую тыкву для украшения к Хэллоуину.

Is pumpkin part of Garden Plants vocabulary?

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

Is pumpkin part of Vegetables vocabulary?

Yes, pumpkin (тыква) can be learned in the Vegetables topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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