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ягнятина

Translation of ягнятина

lamb

Meaning of ягнятина

Russian

мясо молодой овцы

English

young sheep meat

lamb

Transcription and pronunciation of ягнятина

ягня́тина

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[jɪɡˈnʲatʲɪnə]
In Latin letters
yagnyatina

Traps and common mistakes

Ягнятина or ягнёнок?

ягнёнок

lamb (meat) ≠ ягнёнок: the meat is ягнятина

Don't mix them up: the meat you buy is ягнятина; ягнёнок is the young animal itself.

Мама потушила ягнятину с овощами.

Mum stewed lamb with vegetables.

Ягнёнок бежит за овцой по лугу.

The lamb runs after the sheep across the meadow.

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  1. We had roasted lamb for dinner last night.

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    Вчера на ужин у нас была запечённая ягнятина.

  2. We eat lamb at Easter.

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    На Пасху мы едим ягнятину.

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Sheep meat in general; shops often sell lamb under this name.

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What does ягнятина mean?

young sheep meat

How do you pronounce ягнятина?

ягнятина is pronounced [jɪɡˈnʲatʲɪnə], in Latin letters “yagnyatina”.

How is ягнятина used in a sentence?

We had roasted lamb for dinner last night. Translation: Вчера на ужин у нас была запечённая ягнятина.

Is ягнятина part of Meat vocabulary?

Yes, ягнятина (lamb) can be learned in the Meat topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is ягнятина part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, ягнятина (lamb) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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