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sapling

sapling

Meaning of sapling

plants trees noun

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British English/ˈsæplɪŋ/
American English/ˈsæplɪŋ/
Russian transcription[sɐˈʐenʲɪts]
sapling
sapling - саженец
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sapling with Russian translation

sapling usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Саженец нуждается в солнце.

The sapling needs more sun.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Саженец растёт возле тропинки.

A sapling grows beside the path.

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

saplingсаженец
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
onionлук
peasгорох

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What's the difference between sapling / seedling / young plant

🇬🇧English
sapling

a young tree; the specific term for a recently grown or planted young tree

B1Rarely

The gardener planted several saplings along the path.

Садовник посадил несколько саженцев вдоль тропинки.

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🇬🇧English
seedling

a very young plant just after germination; usually smaller and an earlier stage than a sapling

B1Often

The seedlings need gentle light before transplanting outside.

Сеянцам нужен мягкий свет перед пересадкой на улицу.

🇬🇧English

a general term for any plant in early growth; broader than 'sapling' and can mean herbs, shrubs, or trees

B1Often

Water the young plants daily until they establish roots.

Поливайте молодые растения ежедневно, пока они не укоренятся.

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sapling translation: саженец. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce sapling

/ˈsæplɪŋ/

sapling translation

саженец

sapling examples

The sapling needs more sun.

sapling transcription

/ˈsæplɪŋ/, /ˈsæplɪŋ/

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sapling meaning: what does it mean?

plants trees noun

sapling pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The sapling needs more sun. Translation: Саженец нуждается в солнце.

Is sapling part of Trees vocabulary?

Yes, sapling (саженец) can be learned in the Trees topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is sapling part of Plants vocabulary?

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

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