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weasel

weasel

Meaning of weasel

living beings wild animals noun

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British English/ˈwiːzəl/
American English/ˈwizəl/
Russian transcription[ˈlaskə]
weasel
weasel - ласка
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weasel with Russian translation

weasel usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Маленькая ласка проскользнула через забор, чтобы поймать мышь.

A small weasel slipped through the fence to catch a mouse.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Ласка проскальзывает под забором.

A weasel slips under the fence.

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

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weasel synonyms

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What's the difference between weasel / ferret

🇬🇧English
weasel

General term for small mustelids; can mean any of several closely related species.

B1Very Often

A weasel darted across the path and disappeared into the grass.

Ласка промчалась через тропинку и исчезла в траве.

🇬🇧English

Domesticated relative of wild weasels kept as pets; less likely to refer to wild 'weasel'.

B1Often

They adopted a ferret from the rescue centre.

Они взяли хорька из приюта.

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How to pronounce weasel and what this word means

weasel translation: ласка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce weasel

/ˈwiːzəl/

weasel translation

ласка

weasel examples

A small weasel slipped through the fence to catch a mouse.

weasel transcription

/ˈwiːzəl/, /ˈwizəl/

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weasel meaning: what does it mean?

living beings wild animals noun

weasel pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

A small weasel slipped through the fence to catch a mouse. Translation: Маленькая ласка проскользнула через забор, чтобы поймать мышь.

Is weasel part of Wild Animals vocabulary?

Yes, weasel (ласка) can be learned in the Wild Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is weasel part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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