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кокон

Translation of кокон

cocoon

Meaning of кокон

Russian

Защитная оболочка, обычно из шёлка, которую личинка насекомого создаёт перед стадией куколки.

English

a protective case, typically made of silk, spun by an insect larva for the pupal stage

cocoon

Transcription and pronunciation of кокон

ко́кон

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈkokən]
In Latin letters
kokon

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  1. The caterpillar made a soft cocoon.

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    Гусеница сделала мягкий кокон.

  2. I found an empty cocoon on a branch.

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    Я нашёл пустой кокон на ветке.

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What does кокон mean?

a protective case, typically made of silk, spun by an insect larva for the pupal stage

How do you pronounce кокон?

кокон is pronounced [ˈkokən], in Latin letters “kokon”.

How is кокон used in a sentence?

The caterpillar made a soft cocoon. Translation: Гусеница сделала мягкий кокон.

Is кокон part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, кокон (cocoon) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is кокон part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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