пустыня
desert
living beings animal basics noun
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пустыня with German translation
пустыня usage examples
Die Wüste war tagsüber sehr heiß.
Днём в пустыне было очень жарко.
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пустыня synonyms
What's the difference between пустыня / пустошь / степь / солончак / оазис
An abandoned, infertile or empty area, often with remains of buildings.
An open grassland plain; usually more humid than a desert.
A flat surface with a salt crust; can occur in desert areas.
A small fertile area with water in a desert, often with vegetation — a contrast to the desert.
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How to pronounce пустыня and what this word means
пустыня means desert. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce пустыня
[pʊsˈtɨnʲə]
пустыня translation
desert
пустыня examples
In der Wüste gibt es wenig Wasser.
пустыня transcription
[pʊsˈtɨnʲə]
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пустыня meaning: what does it mean?
обширная сухая территория с редкой растительностью и жарким климатом
пустыня pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
пустыня is pronounced as [pʊsˈtɨnʲə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
пустыня definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
In der Wüste gibt es wenig Wasser. Translation: В пустыне мало воды.
Is пустыня part of Animal Basics vocabulary?
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Is пустыня part of Living Beings vocabulary?
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