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leaf

leaf

Meaning of leaf

English

a flat green part of a plant that grows from a stem

Русский

плоская, обычно зелёная часть растения на стебле или ветке

leaf

Pronunciation

British English
/liːf/
American English
/liːf/

leaf with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом leaf

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

8 сочетаний

Листья осенью

Leaves in the fall
the leaves turn yellow
листья желтеют

Every fall the leaves turn yellow along our street.

Каждую осень листья на нашей улице желтеют.

rake leaves
сгребать листья

On Saturday morning we raked leaves in the backyard.

В субботу утром мы сгребали листья на заднем дворе.

  • fallen leavesопавшие листья
  • fall leavesосенние листья

Листья на кухне

Leaves in the kitchen
a bay leaf
лавровый лист

Add a bay leaf to the soup and remove it before serving.

Положите в суп лавровый лист и выньте его перед подачей.

tea leaves
чайные листья

Loose tea leaves taste better to me than tea bags.

Мне рассыпные чайные листья нравятся больше, чем пакетики.

  • lettuce leavesлистья салата

Начать жизнь заново

Starting over
turn over a new leaf
начать жизнь с чистого листа

After the divorce, he decided to turn over a new leaf.

После развода он решил начать жизнь с чистого листа.

Примеры предложений с leaf

  1. 1
    turn over a new leaf

    This year I'm turning over a new leaf and going to bed early.

    В этом году я начинаю жизнь с чистого листа и ложусь спать пораньше.

leaf usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

A bright green leaf fell onto her notebook.

Яркий зелёный лист упал на её тетрадь.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

This leaf is brown and dry.

Этот лист коричневый и сухой.

leaf synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between leaf, foliage, and blade

Advanced: broader words

F
🇬🇧English
foliage

all the leaves of a plant together

rare word

ENIn October the foliage turns red and gold.

B
🇬🇧English
blade

a thin leaf of grass

A2rare word

ENThe blades of grass were wet with dew.

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leaf belongs to the topic "Plant Parts and Growth →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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leaf meaning: what does it mean?

a flat green part of a plant that grows from a stem

leaf pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

leaf is pronounced as /liːf/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Яркий зелёный лист упал на её тетрадь. Translation: A bright green leaf fell onto her notebook.

Is leaf part of Plant Parts and Growth vocabulary?

Yes, leaf can be learned in the Plant Parts and Growth topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is leaf part of Garden and Plants vocabulary?

Yes, leaf can be learned in the Garden and Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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