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пугливый

timid

Meaning of пугливый

living beings pets adjective

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Russian[ˈpuklʲivɨj]
Chinese pronunciation in Latin lettersdǎn xiǎo de
timid
пугливый - timid
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пугливый with Chinese translation

пугливый usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇷🇺Russian

新来的小狗有点胆小的。

Новый щенок немного робкий.

🇨🇳Chinese🇷🇺Russian

那只胆小的猫躲在沙发后面。

Та робкая кошка спряталась за диваном.

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

пугливый胆小的
играть
океан海洋
группа
пара一对
яйцо鸟蛋
голубь鸽子

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What's the difference between пугливый / робкий / боязливый / трусливый / застенчивый / опасливый

Р
🇷🇺Russian
робкий

shy, socially unsure; a mild, restrained fear

B1Often
🇷🇺Russian

inclined to fear, anxious, often expecting the worst

B1Often
Т
🇷🇺Russian
трусливый

strong fear with a negative judgment — cowardly

B1Often
🇷🇺Russian

bashful in behavior, shy about attention and social interaction (usually about people)

B1Often
О
🇷🇺Russian
опасливый

cautiously wary, expects trouble but does not panic

B1Rarely

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How to pronounce пугливый and what this word means

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

how to pronounce пугливый

[ˈpuklʲivɨj]

пугливый translation

timid

пугливый examples

Der kleine Hund ist noch scheu.

пугливый transcription

[ˈpuklʲivɨj]

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пугливый meaning: what does it mean?

боится незнакомых людей, легко пугается

пугливый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

пугливый is pronounced as [ˈpuklʲivɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Der kleine Hund ist noch scheu. Translation: Маленькая собака ещё пугливая.

Is пугливый part of Pets vocabulary?

Yes, пугливый (timid) can be learned in the Pets topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is пугливый part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, пугливый (timid) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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