spade
spade
a tool for digging
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spade with Russian translation
spade usage examples
Можешь принести мне лопату из сарая?
Can you bring me the spade from the shed?
Она использовала лопату, чтобы посадить розы.
She used a spade to plant the roses.
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spade synonyms
What's the difference between spade / shovel / digging tool
лопата — a tool for digging
Can you bring me the spade from the shed?
Можешь принести мне лопату из сарая?
the main word for a digging tool; ordinary and neutral
He used a spade to plant the tree.
Он использовал лопату, чтобы посадить дерево.
a digging tool, often broader and better for moving loose material like soil or snow
We need a shovel to clear the snow.
Нам нужна лопата, чтобы убрать снег.
a general term for any tool used for digging, not a specific tool
A spade is a digging tool.
Лопата — это инструмент для копания.
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How to pronounce spade and what this word means
spade translation: лопата. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce spade
/speɪd/
spade translation
лопата
spade examples
Can you bring me the spade from the shed?
spade transcription
/speɪd/, /speɪd/
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spade meaning: what does it mean?
a tool for digging
spade pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
spade is pronounced as /speɪd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
spade definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Can you bring me the spade from the shed? Translation: Можешь принести мне лопату из сарая?
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