Melon - translation, pronunciation and examples
melon
A juicy melon known for its sweet taste and strong pleasant aroma.
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свежая дыня
спелая дыня
ломтики дыни
кусочки дыни
салат с дыней
melon usage examples
🇬🇧UK
Она нарезала сочную дыню на десерт.
She sliced a juicy melon for dessert.
На рынке дыня была сладкой и ароматной.
The melon was sweet and fragrant at the market.
🇺🇸US
Я купил спелую дыню для пикника.
I bought a ripe cantaloupe for the picnic.
На кухне разлился аромат свежей дыни.
The smell of fresh cantaloupe filled the kitchen.
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Refers to the orange-fleshed, aromatic melon commonly called cantaloupe in US English.
A specific variety with pale green flesh and milder flavor, distinct from the orange‑fleshed cantaloupe.
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What's the difference between melon / honeydew
Refers to the orange-fleshed, aromatic melon commonly called cantaloupe in US English.
I bought a ripe cantaloupe for the picnic.
Я купил спелую дыню (канталуп) для пикника.
A specific variety with pale green flesh and milder flavor, distinct from the orange‑fleshed cantaloupe.
I prefer honeydew to cantaloupe because it's less sweet.
Мне больше нравится медовая дыня, чем канталуп, потому что она менее сладкая.
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How to pronounce melon and what this word means
melon translation: дыня. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce melon
/ˈmɛl.ən/
melon translation
дыня
melon examples
She sliced a juicy melon for dessert.
melon transcription
/ˈmɛl.ən/, /ˈkæntəˌloʊp/
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melon meaning: what does it mean?
A juicy melon known for its sweet taste and strong pleasant aroma.
melon pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
melon is pronounced as /ˈmɛl.ən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
melon definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She sliced a juicy melon for dessert. Translation: Она нарезала сочную дыню на десерт.
Is melon part of Fruits vocabulary?
Yes, melon (cantaloupe) can be learned in the Fruits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is melon part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, melon (cantaloupe) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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