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грызть

Translation of грызть

gnaw

Russian word in Latin letters: gryzt

Meaning of грызть

Russian

долго и упорно кусать, как мышь сыр или собака кость

English

to bite or scrape something repeatedly with the teeth

gnaw

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈɡrɨsʲtʲ]
Russian · Female

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  1. The dog gnaws on a bone.

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    Собака грызёт кость.

  2. Some insects gnaw at soft leaves.

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    Некоторые насекомые грызут мягкие листья.

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What's the difference between грызть and глодать

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глодать

Gnaw meat off a bone; bookish.

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грызть meaning: what does it mean?

to bite or scrape something repeatedly with the teeth

грызть pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

грызть is pronounced as [ˈɡrɨsʲtʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

грызть definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The dog gnaws on a bone. Translation: Собака грызёт кость.

Is грызть part of Insects vocabulary?

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

Is грызть part of Living Beings vocabulary?

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

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