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вилять хвостом

wag

Meaning of вилять хвостом

living beings pets verb

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Russian[vʲɪˈlʲatʲ ˈxvostəm]
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вилять хвостом with English translation

вилять хвостом usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The corgi wags its tail when visitors come.

Корги виляет хвостом, когда приходят гости.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She laughed as the spaniel wagged excitedly.

Она засмеялась, когда спаниель взволнованно вилял хвостом.

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

вилять хвостомwag
игратьplay
океанocean
группаgroup
параpair
короваcow
яйцоegg

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What's the difference between вилять хвостом / махать хвостом / покачивать хвостом / вертеть хвостом

🇷🇺Russian
вилять хвостом

Standard expression: moving the tail from side to side, usually dogs showing happiness.

A2Very Often

The dog happily wagged its tail when it saw its owner.

Собака радостно виляла хвостом, увидев хозяина.

М
🇷🇺Russian
махать хвостом

A more general, colloquial variant; close in meaning to 'wag', sometimes slightly less specific.

A2Often

A cat rarely waves its tail as obviously as a dog does.

Кот редко машет хвостом так явно, как собака.

П
🇷🇺Russian
покачивать хвостом

Denotes a slower, gentler rocking movement — less energetic than 'wag'.

A2Often

The puppy gently rocked its tail while lying at its owner's feet.

Щенок тихо покачивал хвостом, лежа у ног хозяина.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вертеть хвостом

Means a rotating or circular movement of the tail; often conveys a playful or coquettish nuance.

A2Rarely

The cat twirled its tail in circles while walking on the windowsill.

Кот вертел хвостом кругами, гуляя по подоконнику.

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вилять хвостом translation: wag. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce вилять хвостом

[vʲɪˈlʲatʲ ˈxvostəm]

вилять хвостом translation

wag

вилять хвостом examples

The corgi wags its tail when visitors come.

вилять хвостом transcription

[vʲɪˈlʲatʲ ˈxvostəm]

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вилять хвостом meaning: what does it mean?

Двигать хвостом быстро, выражая радость или приветствие

вилять хвостом pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

вилять хвостом is pronounced as [vʲɪˈlʲatʲ ˈxvostəm]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

The corgi wags its tail when visitors come. Translation: Корги виляет хвостом, когда приходят гости.

Is вилять хвостом part of Pets vocabulary?

Yes, вилять хвостом (wag) can be learned in the Pets topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is вилять хвостом part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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