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Ash - translation, pronunciation and examples

ash
/æʃ/

ash

🇺🇸 American English
/ən ˈæʃ/
🇬🇧 British English
/æʃ/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈpʲepəl]
Meaning of ash

fine volcanic dust

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When to use ash

volcanic ash

вулканический пепел

ash cloud

облако пепла

ash fall

выпадение пепла

ash layer

слой пепла

ash plume

шлейф пепла

ash usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мелкий пепел покрыл машины после того, как вулкан начал извергаться.

Fine ash covered the cars after the volcano began to erupt.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она вытерла пепел с подоконника перед тем, как открыть дверь.

She wiped the ash from the windowsill before opening the door.

Similar words

ash

General term for the powdery residue left after burning.

soot

Black, powdery residue from incomplete combustion; darker and oilier than typical ash.

cinder

Larger, partially burned lumps of coal or fuel; coarser and firmer than ash.

ashfall

The event of ash falling out of the air — emphasizes deposition of ash onto surfaces.

tephra

Technical term for all solid materials ejected by a volcano (including ash, lapilli, bombs).

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

ashпепел
seasons of the yearвремена года
springвесна
winterзима
beginначинаться
endзаканчиваться
temperatureтемпература

ash synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between ash / soot / cinder / ashfall / tephra

🇬🇧English
ash

General term for the powdery residue left after burning.

A2Very Often

She brushed the ash from the fireplace into a dustpan.

Она смахнула пепел из камина в совок.

S
🇬🇧English
soot

Black, powdery residue from incomplete combustion; darker and oilier than typical ash.

A2Often

The chimney was covered in soot.

Дымоход был покрыт сажей.

C
🇬🇧English
cinder

Larger, partially burned lumps of coal or fuel; coarser and firmer than ash.

A2Often

Hot cinders from the fire can cause burns.

Горячие угли (костяные куски) от огня могут вызвать ожоги.

A
🇬🇧English
ashfall

The event of ash falling out of the air — emphasizes deposition of ash onto surfaces.

B1Rarely

Ashfall covered the town after the eruption.

После извержения город покрылся осадками пепла.

T
🇬🇧English
tephra

Technical term for all solid materials ejected by a volcano (including ash, lapilli, bombs).

B2Rarely

Scientists measured the tephra layer to date the eruption.

Учёные измерили слой тефры, чтобы датировать извержение.

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How to pronounce ash and what this word means

ash translation: пепел. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce ash

/æʃ/

ash translation

пепел

ash examples

Fine ash covered the cars after the volcano began to erupt.

ash transcription

/æʃ/, /ən ˈæʃ/

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ash meaning: what does it mean?

fine volcanic dust

ash pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Fine ash covered the cars after the volcano began to erupt. Translation: Мелкий пепел покрыл машины после того, как вулкан начал извергаться.

Is ash part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, ash (пепел) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is ash part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, ash (пепел) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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