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shade

shade

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British English/ˈʃeɪd/
American English/ˈʃeɪd/
Russian transcription[ˈtʲenʲ]
shade
shade - тень
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shade with Russian translation

shade usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Держите монстеру в лёгкой тени, подальше от полуденного солнца.

Keep the monstera in light shade away from the midday sun.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Яркое окно с небольшой тенью идеально подходит для этого горшка.

A bright window with some shade is ideal for this pot.

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

shadeтень
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
onionлук
peasгорох

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What's the difference between shade / filtered light / shadow / canopy

🇬🇧English
shade

an area with reduced sunlight caused by an object or shelter

A2Very Often

Keep the fern in shade to avoid direct sun.

Держите папоротник в тени, чтобы избежать прямого солнца.

🇬🇧English

light that has been softened or reduced by passing through something (curtain, leaves) — similar to gentle or dappled light

A2Often

Put the orchid where it gets bright, filtered light.

Поставьте орхидею туда, где она получает яркий рассеянный свет.

🇬🇧English

the dark shape or area created when an object blocks light; often emphasizes the silhouette or darkness

A2Very Often

The plant cast a long shadow on the wall at sunset.

Растение отбрасывало длинную тень на стену на закате.

🇬🇧English

the overhead layer of branches and leaves of trees (or an artificial cover) that provides shade below

A2Often

The tree canopy gives welcome shade on hot afternoons.

Крона дерева даёт приятную тень в жаркие дни.

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How to pronounce shade and what this word means

shade translation: тень. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce shade

/ˈʃeɪd/

shade translation

тень

shade examples

Keep the monstera in light shade away from the midday sun.

shade transcription

/ˈʃeɪd/, /ˈʃeɪd/

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shade meaning: what does it mean?

plants houseplants noun

shade pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Keep the monstera in light shade away from the midday sun. Translation: Держите монстеру в лёгкой тени, подальше от полуденного солнца.

Is shade part of Houseplants vocabulary?

Yes, shade (тень) can be learned in the Houseplants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is shade part of Plants vocabulary?

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

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