feed
feed
give food to animals
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feed with Russian translation
feed usage examples
Каждый вечер мы кормим кошку небольшой баночкой корма.
Every evening we feed the cat a small tin of food.
Пожалуйста, не забудь кормить золотых рыбок, пока меня нет.
Please don't forget to feed the goldfish while I'm away.
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feed belongs to the topic "Pets". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
feed synonyms
What's the difference between feed / nurse / breastfeed / nourish / bottle-feed / graze
Can mean to breastfeed or to care for/tend; not always the simple act of giving food to animals.
The mare nursed her foal for months.
Specific: to feed a baby with milk from the breast; narrower than general 'feed'.
She chose to breastfeed her newborn.
Broader and more formal: to supply with nutrients or support growth/health; focuses on quality and sustenance rather than the simple act of feeding.
Good hay nourishes the horses through winter.
Specific: to feed a baby or young animal from a bottle; narrower than general 'feed'.
They bottle-feed the orphaned kitten twice a day.
Typically intransitive: to eat grass (of herbivores); can be used transitively in contexts like 'let animals graze'. More specific than 'feed'.
The cows graze in the field all day.
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How to pronounce feed and what this word means
feed means feed. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce feed
/ˈfiːd/
feed translation
feed
feed examples
Every evening we feed the cat a small tin of food.
feed transcription
/ˈfiːd/, /ˈfid/
Questions about this word
feed meaning: what does it mean?
give food to animals
feed pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
feed is pronounced as /ˈfiːd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
feed definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Every evening we feed the cat a small tin of food. Translation: Каждый вечер мы кормим кошку небольшой баночкой корма.
Is feed part of Pets vocabulary?
Yes, feed can be learned in the Pets topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is feed part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, feed can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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