раковина
Translation of раковина
shell
Meaning of раковина
твёрдый защитный покров моллюска или другого морского животного
harte schützende Hülle eines Weichtiers oder Meerestiers
Transcription and pronunciation of раковина
ра́ковина
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈrakəvʲɪnə]
- In Latin letters
- rakovina
Traps and common mistakes
Раковина or скорлупа?
скорлупа
скорлупа = shell of an egg or a nut
Don't mix them up. An egg or a nut — «скорлупа»; a sea creature — «раковина».
Белка грызёт скорлупу ореха.
The squirrel gnaws the nut shell.
Рак-отшельник живёт в чужой раковине.
A hermit crab lives in someone else's shell.
Раковина or панцирь?
панцирь
панцирь = hard shell of a turtle or crab
Don't mix them up. A turtle or crab — «панцирь»; a snail or mollusc — «раковина».
Черепаха спрятала голову в панцирь.
The turtle hid its head in its shell.
Улитка носит раковину на спине.
A snail carries its shell on its back.
раковина usage examples
Я прикладываю раковину к уху.
Ich halte eine Muschel ans Ohr.
Я нашёл красивую раковину на пляже.
Ich fand eine schöne Muschel am Strand.
раковина synonyms
What's the difference between раковина and ракушка
Everyday word, especially for small shells on a beach.
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раковина belongs to the topic "Sea Life →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does раковина mean?
the hard outer covering of a sea animal such as a snail or clam
How do you pronounce раковина?
раковина is pronounced [ˈrakəvʲɪnə], in Latin letters “rakovina”.
How is раковина used in a sentence?
Ich halte eine Muschel ans Ohr. Translation: Я прикладываю раковину к уху.
Is раковина part of Sea Life vocabulary?
Yes, раковина (shell) can be learned in the Sea Life topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is раковина part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, раковина (shell) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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