копать
dig
make a hole
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копать with English translation
копать usage examples
I will dig a hole to plant the new rose bush.
Я буду копать яму, чтобы посадить новый куст розы.
Every spring she digs the vegetable patch before sowing.
Каждую весну она любит копать огород перед посевом.
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копать belongs to the topic "Garden and Plants". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
копать synonyms
What's the difference between копать / рыть / выкопать / вырыть / раскопать / бурить
more active, often for deep holes, trenches, or burrows
perfective — complete the action, dig something out of the ground
perfective with a nuance of quickly or completely digging out
to excavate thoroughly, usually to uncover for research or inspection
to bore/drill with a auger or machinery — usually narrow/deep and instrumental
to drill with a drill — technical, instrumental action; often about hard materials
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How to pronounce копать and what this word means
копать means dig. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce копать
[ˈkopətʲ]
копать translation
dig
копать examples
Wir graben ein Loch für den Pfahl.
копать transcription
[ˈkopətʲ]
Questions about this word
копать meaning: what does it mean?
делать углубление в земле с помощью инструмента или руками
копать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
копать is pronounced as [ˈkopətʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
копать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Wir graben ein Loch für den Pfahl. Translation: Мы копаем яму для столба.
Is копать part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?
Yes, копать (dig) can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is копать part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, копать (dig) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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