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termite

termite

Meaning of termite

living beings insects noun

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British English/ˈtɜːmaɪt/
American English/ˈtɝˌmaɪt/
Russian transcription[tʲerˈmʲit]
termite
termite - термит
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termite with Russian translation

termite usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Термит прогрыз балку и вызвал трещину в полу.

A termite ate through the beam and caused a crack in the floor.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Этот термит ест старую древесину.

This termite eats the old wood.

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

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What's the difference between termite / alate

🇬🇧English
termite

Primary term for insects of the order Isoptera; used generally for these pests.

B2Very Often

Termite infestations can cause serious structural damage.

Термитные нашествия могут нанести серьёзный ущерб строению.

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🇬🇧English
alate

A winged reproductive form (found in termites and ants); refers to a life stage rather than the species as a whole.

B2Rarely

Alates swarm in spring when they leave the colony to start new nests.

Крылатые особи роятся весной, покидая колонию, чтобы основать новые гнёзда.

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termite translation: термит. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce termite

/ˈtɜːmaɪt/

termite translation

термит

termite examples

A termite ate through the beam and caused a crack in the floor.

termite transcription

/ˈtɜːmaɪt/, /ˈtɝˌmaɪt/

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termite meaning: what does it mean?

living beings insects noun

termite pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

A termite ate through the beam and caused a crack in the floor. Translation: Термит прогрыз балку и вызвал трещину в полу.

Is termite part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, termite (термит) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is termite part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, termite (термит) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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