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cockerel

cockerel

Meaning of cockerel

male chicken

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British English/ˈkɒkərəl/
American English/ˈɹustɚ/
Russian transcription[pʲɪˈtux]
rooster
cockerel - петух
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cockerel with Russian translation

cockerel usage examples

🇬🇧UK

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Шумный петух разбудил всю деревню рано.

A noisy cockerel woke the whole village early.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы увидели яркого петуха во дворе фермы.

We saw a colourful cockerel in the farmyard.

🇺🇸US

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Петух громко кукарекнул до восхода солнца.

The rooster crowed loudly before the sun rose.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Яркий петух гуляет во дворе.

A colorful rooster is walking in the yard.

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cockerel synonyms

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What's the difference between cockerel / chicken / capon / gamecock

🇬🇧English
cockerel

a young male chicken (not yet fully adult); term often used in British English

B1Often

The farmer kept several cockerels to breed his flock.

Фермер держал несколько молодых петухов для разведения стада.

🇬🇧English

general term for the species; includes both males and females; also used figuratively to mean a coward

A1Very Often

We raised chickens for eggs and meat.

Мы выращивали кур для яиц и мяса.

C
🇬🇧English
capon

a castrated male chicken, fattened for meat; a culinary term

B2Rarely

The restaurant served roasted capon for the holiday menu.

В ресторане подавали запечённого капона в праздничном меню.

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🇬🇧English
gamecock

a male chicken bred and trained for cockfighting; a specialized and historically common term in that context

B2Rarely

Historically, gamecocks were bred for sport, though cockfighting is now banned in many places.

Исторически бойцовых петухов разводили для спорта, хотя петушиные бои сейчас во многих местах запрещены.

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How to pronounce cockerel and what this word means

cockerel translation: петух. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce cockerel

/ˈkɒkərəl/

cockerel translation

петух

cockerel examples

A noisy cockerel woke the whole village early.

cockerel transcription

/ˈkɒkərəl/, /ˈɹustɚ/

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cockerel meaning: what does it mean?

male chicken

cockerel pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

A noisy cockerel woke the whole village early. Translation: Шумный петух разбудил всю деревню рано.

Is cockerel part of Animal Sex vocabulary?

Yes, cockerel (rooster) can be learned in the Animal Sex topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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