жалить
sting
living beings insects verb
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жалить with German translation
жалить usage examples
Mich stach ein Insekt in den Arm.
Меня ужалило насекомое в руку.
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жалить synonyms
What's the difference between жалить / ужалить / укусить / колоть / жечь / прокалывать
Perfective of 'жалить', emphasizes the single act of being stung.
To bite with teeth; can apply to some insects (mosquitoes) but differs from a sting with a stinger.
Emphasizes a pricking or stabbing action; can describe the sensation of a sting.
Describes a burning sensation that may occur after a bite or sting.
To pierce with a sharp object; closer to penetration than to a classic sting.
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bite vs chew vs sting vs nip: разница между bite, chew, sting и nip
Разница между bite, chew, sting и nip: когда bite значит кусать, chew жевать, sting жалить, а nip слегка укусить.

carry vs wear vs take vs bring: разница между carry, wear, take и bring
Разница между carry, wear, take и bring: когда carry значит нести, wear носить одежду, take брать с собой, а bring принести.

catch vs make vs take vs board: разница между catch, make, take и board
Разница между catch, make, take и board в теме транспорта: успеть на поезд, сесть на автобус или воспользоваться транспортом.
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How to pronounce жалить and what this word means
жалить means sting. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce жалить
[ʐaˈlʲitʲ]
жалить translation
sting
жалить examples
Die Wespe kann schnell stechen.
жалить transcription
[ʐaˈlʲitʲ]
Questions about this word
жалить meaning: what does it mean?
Укусить жалом и вызвать острую боль или раздражение
жалить pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
жалить is pronounced as [ʐaˈlʲitʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
жалить definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Die Wespe kann schnell stechen. Translation: Оса может быстро ужалить.
Is жалить part of Insects vocabulary?
Yes, жалить (sting) can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is жалить part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, жалить (sting) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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