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заливать

Translation of заливать

overwater

Meaning of заливать

Russian

Давать растению слишком много воды, причиняя вред.

English

to give a plant too much water, causing harm

overwater

Transcription and pronunciation of заливать

залива́ть

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[zɐlʲɪˈvatʲ]
In Latin letters
zalivat

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  1. I overwater my ferns sometimes.

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    Я иногда заливаю свои папоротники.

  2. Don't overwater this plant.

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    Не заливай это растение.

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What's the difference between заливать, переливать, and переувлажнять

П
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переливать

Also everyday: to water more than needed.

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П
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переувлажнять

More technical, usually about the soil.

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What does заливать mean?

to give a plant too much water, causing harm

How do you pronounce заливать?

заливать is pronounced [zɐlʲɪˈvatʲ], in Latin letters “zalivat”.

How is заливать used in a sentence?

I overwater my ferns sometimes. Translation: Я иногда заливаю свои папоротники.

Is заливать part of Houseplants vocabulary?

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

Is заливать part of Plants vocabulary?

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

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