вишня
Translation of вишня
sour cherry
Meaning of вишня
тёмно-красная ягода с косточкой, для варенья, пирогов и компота
a small dark-red fruit with a stone and a tart taste, used in pies and jam
Transcription and pronunciation of вишня
ви́шня
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈvʲiʂnʲə]
- In Latin letters
- vishnya
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Вишня or черешня?
черешня
черешня is the sweet cherry eaten fresh; вишня is the sour one for jam and pies.
Летом мы едим сладкую черешню прямо из пакета.
In summer we eat sweet cherries straight from the bag.
Для варенья нужна кислая вишня.
For jam you need sour cherries.
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We picked sour cherries for a pie.
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Мы собрали вишню для пирога.
These sour cherries are too tart to eat fresh.
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Эта вишня слишком кислая, чтобы есть её свежей.
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What does вишня mean?
a small dark-red fruit with a stone and a tart taste, used in pies and jam
How do you pronounce вишня?
вишня is pronounced [ˈvʲiʂnʲə], in Latin letters “vishnya”.
How is вишня used in a sentence?
We picked sour cherries for a pie. Translation: Мы собрали вишню для пирога.
Is вишня part of Fruits vocabulary?
Yes, вишня (sour cherry) can be learned in the Fruits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is вишня part of Food vocabulary?
Yes, вишня (sour cherry) can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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