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Natural Phenomena

Natural Phenomena: 119 words from the Vastnylanguages 10,000+ word base. Translation, transcription, pronunciation, examples, and flashcards.

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fall
падать
[ˈpadətʲ]
verbA1
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damage
повреждение
[pɐvrʲeˈʐdʲenʲɪje]
nounB1
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long-lasting
долговечный
[dəlɡɐˈvʲet͡ɕnɨj]
adjectiveB2
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locally
локально
[lɐˈkalnə]
adverbB1
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globally
глобально
[ɡlɐˈbalnə]
adverbB1
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rapidly
быстро
[ˈbɨstrə]
adverbA2
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heavily
сильно
[ˈsʲilnə]
adverbA2
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violently
яростно
[ˈjarastnə]
adverbB2
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potentially dangerous
потенциально опасный
[pətʲɪnˈtsʲalnə ɐˈpasnɨj]
adjectiveB2
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environmentally damaging
наносящий вред окружающей среде
[nɐnɐˈsʲaɕːɪj vrʲet ɐkrʊˈʐajɪɕːej srʲeˈdʲe]
adjectiveB2
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large-scale
крупномасштабный
[krupnəmɐʂˈʂtabnɨj]
adjectiveB2
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inactive
неактивный
[nʲeɐkˈtivnɨj]
adjectiveA2
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deadly
смертельный
[smʲɪrˈtʲelʲnɨj]
adjectiveB2
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widespread
масштабный
[mɐʂˈʂtabnɨj]
adjectiveB2
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severe
сильный
[ˈsʲilnɨj]
adjectiveB1
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sudden
внезапный
[vnʲɪˈzapnɨj]
adjectiveA2
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extreme
экстремальный
[ekstrʲemɐˈlʲnɨj]
adjectiveB1
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destructive
разрушительный
[rəzrʊˈʂitʲɪlʲnɨj]
adjectiveB2
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strike suddenly
происходить внезапно
[prəɪsˈxodʲitʲ vnʲɪˈzapnə]
phraseB2
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be at risk
быть под угрозой
[bɨtʲ pod uˈɡrozəj]
phraseA2
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lead to damage
приводить к ущербу
[prʲɪˈvodʲitʲ k ˈuɕːerbu]
phraseB1
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pose a risk
представлять опасность
[prʲedstɐˈvlʲatʲ ɐˈpasnəsʲtʲ]
phraseB2
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spread rapidly
быстро распространяться
[ˈbɨstro rɐsprɐstrɐˈnʲat͡sə]
phraseB2
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issue a warning
объявлять предупреждение
[əbˈjavljatʲ prʲedʊprʲɪˈʐdenʲɪje]
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