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кокон

cocoon

Meaning of кокон

living beings insects noun

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Russian[kɐˈkon]
cocoon
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кокон with English translation

кокон usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The moth rested inside a soft cocoon.

Моль отдыхала внутри мягкого кокона.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I found an empty cocoon hanging from the branch.

Я нашёл пустой кокон, висящий на ветке.

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кокон 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 кокон / куколка

🇷🇺Russian
кокон

an outer protective casing spun or created by insects (or similar animals)

B1Often

The caterpillar spun a silk cocoon and hid inside it for the winter.

Гусеница свила шелковый кокон и спряталась в нём на зиму.

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🇷🇺Russian
куколка

the developmental stage of an insect (between larva and adult), often located inside a cocoon

B1Very Often

I saw a butterfly pupa attached to the stem of a plant.

Я увидел куколку бабочки, прикреплённую к стеблю растения.

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How to pronounce кокон and what this word means

кокон translation: cocoon. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce кокон

[kɐˈkon]

кокон translation

cocoon

кокон examples

The moth rested inside a soft cocoon.

кокон transcription

[kɐˈkon]

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кокон meaning: what does it mean?

Шелковая оболочка, где гусеница превращается в бабочку.

кокон pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

кокон is pronounced as [kɐˈkon]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

The moth rested inside a soft cocoon. Translation: Моль отдыхала внутри мягкого кокона.

Is кокон part of Insects vocabulary?

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

Is кокон part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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