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mist

mist

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British English/ˈmɪst/
American English/ˈmɪst/
Russian transcription[ɐprɨˈskʲivatʲ]
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mist with Russian translation

mist usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я слегка опрыскиваю суккуленты.

I mist the succulents lightly.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она ежедневно опрыскивает новые листья.

She mists new leaves daily.

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mist belongs to the topic "Houseplants". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

mistопрыскивать
flowerцветок
grassтрава
roseроза
beansфасоль
peasгорох
bright lightяркий свет

mist synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between mist / water / moisten / dampen

W
🇬🇧English
water

To give water to plants, usually by pouring onto the soil rather than spraying foliage; a broader action than misting.

B1Very Often

Water the plant twice a week, keeping the soil moist but not soggy.

M
🇬🇧English
moisten

To make slightly wet; a general term that can include misting but also other methods of adding small amounts of moisture.

B1Often

Moisten the seedling tray with a spray bottle before covering it.

D
🇬🇧English
dampen

To make slightly wet or less dry; often used for surfaces or materials and implies a bit more dampness than misting.

B2Often

Dampen the top layer of soil if it feels dry to the touch.

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How to pronounce mist and what this word means

mist means mist. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce mist

/ˈmɪst/

mist translation

mist

mist examples

I mist the succulents lightly.

mist transcription

/ˈmɪst/, /ˈmɪst/

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mist meaning: what does it mean?

plants houseplants verb

mist pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

I mist the succulents lightly. Translation: Я слегка опрыскиваю суккуленты.

Is mist part of Houseplants vocabulary?

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

Is mist part of Plants vocabulary?

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

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