просо
Translation of просо
millet
Meaning of просо
злак с мелкими жёлтыми зёрнами, из него делают пшено
a small-seeded cereal grain
Transcription and pronunciation of просо
про́со
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈprosə]
- In Latin letters
- proso
Traps and common mistakes
Просо or пшено?
пшено
пшено = hulled millet grains you cook
Don't mix them up. The plant in the field — просо; the yellow grains you cook porridge from — пшено.
На завтрак я сварил кашу из пшена.
I cooked millet porridge for breakfast.
Просо любит тепло и солнце.
Millet likes warmth and sun.
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Millet cooks quickly in water.
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Просо быстро варится в воде.
She mixed millet with vegetables.
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Она смешала просо с овощами.
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What does просо mean?
a small-seeded cereal grain
How do you pronounce просо?
просо is pronounced [ˈprosə], in Latin letters “proso”.
How is просо used in a sentence?
Millet cooks quickly in water. Translation: Просо быстро варится в воде.
Is просо part of Cereals and Legumes vocabulary?
Yes, просо (millet) can be learned in the Cereals and Legumes topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is просо part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, просо (millet) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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