косточка
Translation of косточка
stone
Meaning of косточка
твёрдое семя внутри плода: сливы, персика, абрикоса
the hard seed in the middle of a cherry, plum or peach
Transcription and pronunciation of косточка
ко́сточка
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈkostət͡ɕkə]
- In Latin letters
- kostochka
Traps and common mistakes
Косточка or камень?
камень
камень is a stone on the ground; the stone in a fruit is косточка.
Он бросил камень в реку.
He threw a stone into the river.
Не проглоти косточку от сливы.
Don't swallow the plum stone.
Косточка or яма?
яма
яма is a pit in the ground; the pit in a fruit is косточка.
Рабочие выкопали глубокую яму.
The workers dug a deep pit.
Косточку от персика можно посадить.
You can plant a peach pit.
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Be careful, this cherry has a stone.
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Осторожно, в этой черешне есть косточка.
Take the stone out of the plum first.
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Сначала вынь косточку из сливы.
Be careful, this cherry has a pit.
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Осторожно, в этой черешне есть косточка.
Take the pit out of the plum first.
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Сначала вынь косточку из сливы.
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косточка belongs to the topic "Fruits →". Start with a short set of 6 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does косточка mean?
the hard seed in the middle of a cherry, plum or peach
How do you pronounce косточка?
косточка is pronounced [ˈkostət͡ɕkə], in Latin letters “kostochka”.
How is косточка used in a sentence?
Be careful, this cherry has a stone. Translation: Осторожно, в этой черешне есть косточка.
Is косточка part of Fruits vocabulary?
Yes, косточка (stone) can be learned in the Fruits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is косточка part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, косточка (stone) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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