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мошка

midge

Meaning of мошка

living beings insects noun

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Russian[ˈmoʂka]
midge
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мошка with English translation

мошка usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Tiny midges swarm over the lake.

Над озером кружатся крошечные мошки.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The picnic was ruined by tiny midges near the riverbank.

Пикник был испорчен крошечными мошками на берегу реки.

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

мошкаmidge
игратьplay
океанocean
группаgroup
параpair
короваcow
яйцоegg

мошка synonyms

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What's the difference between мошка / мошкара / комар

🇷🇺Russian
мошка

small flying insect, often biting and forming swarms

B2Often

In the evening at the lake we were surrounded by midges and had to leave.

Вечером у озера нас окружила мошка и пришлось уходить.

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🇷🇺Russian
мошкара

colloquial augmentative for a large number of midges; sometimes ironic

B2Rarely

There was a whole swarm of midges in the clearing — everyone left.

На поляне была сплошная мошкара — все съехались прочь.

🇷🇺Russian

mosquito; a biting insect from the Culicidae family, often a single biter causing itch

B2Very Often

A mosquito bit my hand during the night, leaving a strong itch.

Комар ночью укусил мне руку, оставив сильный зуд.

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How to pronounce мошка and what this word means

мошка translation: midge. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce мошка

[ˈmoʂka]

мошка translation

midge

мошка examples

Tiny midges swarm over the lake.

мошка transcription

[ˈmoʂka]

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мошка meaning: what does it mean?

Маленькое летающее насекомое (мошка), иногда кусающая людей.

мошка pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Tiny midges swarm over the lake. Translation: Над озером кружатся крошечные мошки.

Is мошка part of Insects vocabulary?

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

Is мошка part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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