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тень

shade

Meaning of тень

plants plant care noun

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Russian[ˈtʲenʲ]
shade
тень - shade
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тень with English translation

тень usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Move the pot into the shade.

Поставь горшок в тень.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Flowers enjoy afternoon shade here.

Цветам нравится дневная тень.

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

теньshade
цветокflower
траваgrass
розаrose
фасольbeans
горохpeas
яркий светbright light

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between тень / тенёк / затенение / затенённость / навес

Т
🇷🇺Russian
тенёк

diminutive, colloquial form of 'тень' — a small or cozy shaded spot

A2Often
З
🇷🇺Russian
затенение

the act or result of creating shade (e.g., by netting or a canopy)

A2Often
З
🇷🇺Russian
затенённость

the degree or extent to which a place is shaded

A2Rarely
Н
🇷🇺Russian
навес

a structure (roof, awning, etc.) that provides shade over plants or beds

A2Often

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How to pronounce тень and what this word means

тень means shade. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce тень

[ˈtʲenʲ]

тень translation

shade

тень examples

Die Pflanze wächst gut im Schatten.

тень transcription

[ˈtʲenʲ]

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тень meaning: what does it mean?

Место с пониженным светом, подходящее для растений.

тень pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Die Pflanze wächst gut im Schatten. Translation: Растение хорошо растёт в тени.

Is тень part of Houseplants vocabulary?

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

Is тень part of Plant Care vocabulary?

Yes, тень (shade) can be learned in the Plant Care topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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