клевать
Translation of клевать
peck
Meaning of клевать
ударять клювом, быстро щипать еду с поверхности
to strike something or pick up food with the beak
Transcription and pronunciation of клевать
клева́ть
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [klʲeˈvatʲ]
- In Latin letters
- klevat
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The hen pecks at scattered grain.
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Курица клюёт рассыпанные зёрна.
Chicks peck their food quickly.
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Цыплята быстро клюют свою еду.
клевать synonyms
What's the difference between клевать and поклёвывать
peck now and then, a little
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клевать belongs to the topic "Birds →". Start with a short set of 5 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does клевать mean?
to strike something or pick up food with the beak
How do you pronounce клевать?
клевать is pronounced [klʲeˈvatʲ], in Latin letters “klevat”.
How is клевать used in a sentence?
The hen pecks at scattered grain. Translation: Курица клюёт рассыпанные зёрна.
Is клевать part of Birds vocabulary?
Yes, клевать (peck) can be learned in the Birds topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is клевать part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, клевать (peck) can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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