кусать
bite
living beings wild animals verb
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кусать with English translation
кусать usage examples
Mosquitoes bite during the evening.
Комары начинают кусаться вечером.
Dogs bite without warning.
Собаки могут кусать без предупреждения.
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кусать belongs to the topic "Wild Animals". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
кусать synonyms
What's the difference between кусать / укусить / куснуть / откусить / покусывать / покусать
perfective: a single completed bite, emphasizes the result (a wound)
short perfective form; colloquial alternative to 'укусить'
to bite off a piece (usually of food) — to take off a portion with teeth
to bite a few times; completed occasional bites
to take a small bite into something (usually food)
to bite slightly; often about biting one's tongue/cheek or holding something between teeth
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bite vs chew vs sting vs nip: разница между bite, chew, sting и nip
Разница между bite, chew, sting и nip: когда bite значит кусать, chew жевать, sting жалить, а nip слегка укусить.

carry vs wear vs take vs bring: разница между carry, wear, take и bring
Разница между carry, wear, take и bring: когда carry значит нести, wear носить одежду, take брать с собой, а bring принести.

catch vs make vs take vs board: разница между catch, make, take и board
Разница между catch, make, take и board в теме транспорта: успеть на поезд, сесть на автобус или воспользоваться транспортом.
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How to pronounce кусать and what this word means
кусать means bite. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce кусать
[kʊˈsatʲ]
кусать translation
bite
кусать examples
Der Hund will nicht beißen.
кусать transcription
[kʊˈsatʲ]
Questions about this word
кусать meaning: what does it mean?
впиваться зубами в кожу или плоть другого животного
кусать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
кусать is pronounced as [kʊˈsatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
кусать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Der Hund will nicht beißen. Translation: Собака не хочет кусать.
Is кусать part of Insects vocabulary?
Yes, кусать (bite) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is кусать part of Wild Animals vocabulary?
Yes, кусать (bite) can be learned in the Wild Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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