Bough - translation, pronunciation and examples
bough
plants trees noun
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When to use bough
ветвь дерева
ветвь дерева
ветви и сучья
тяжёлая ветвь
низкая ветвь
bough usage examples
Птица села на высокую ветвь и запела.
The bird perched on a high bough and sang.
Тяжёлый снег согнул ветвь почти до земли.
The heavy snow bent the bough almost to the ground.
Similar words
a main or large branch of a tree
a large branch of a tree; commonly used figuratively (e.g., limb of an organization)
a branch or derivative, literal or figurative; often used for secondary growth or subdivisions
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a main or large branch of a tree
The children built a hideout among the boughs of the old oak.
Дети устроили укрытие среди больших ветвей старого дуба.
a large branch of a tree; commonly used figuratively (e.g., limb of an organization)
A heavy limb hung low after the storm.
После бури тяжёлая ветвь свисала низко.
a branch or derivative, literal or figurative; often used for secondary growth or subdivisions
The new company began as an offshoot of the parent firm.
Новая компания возникла как ответвление материнской фирмы.
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How to pronounce bough and what this word means
bough translation: ветвь. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce bough
/ˈbaʊ/
bough translation
ветвь
bough examples
The bird perched on a high bough and sang.
bough transcription
/ˈbaʊ/, /ˈbaʊ/
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bough meaning: what does it mean?
plants trees noun
bough pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
bough is pronounced as /ˈbaʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
bough definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The bird perched on a high bough and sang. Translation: Птица села на высокую ветвь и запела.
Is bough part of Trees vocabulary?
Yes, bough (ветвь) can be learned in the Trees topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is bough part of Plants vocabulary?
Yes, bough (ветвь) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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