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кактус

Translation of кактус

cactus

Meaning of кактус

Russian

Суккулентное комнатное растение с колючками и мясистыми стеблями

English

a plant with thick fleshy stems and usually spines, often grown as a houseplant

cactus

Transcription and pronunciation of кактус

ка́ктус

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈkaktʊs]
In Latin letters
kaktus

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  1. The cactus stores water in its stems.

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    Кактус запасает воду в стеблях.

  2. A cactus needs very little water.

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    Кактусу нужно очень мало воды.

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What does кактус mean?

a plant with thick fleshy stems and usually spines, often grown as a houseplant

How do you pronounce кактус?

кактус is pronounced [ˈkaktʊs], in Latin letters “kaktus”.

How is кактус used in a sentence?

The cactus stores water in its stems. Translation: Кактус запасает воду в стеблях.

Is кактус part of Houseplants vocabulary?

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

Is кактус part of Plants vocabulary?

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

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