Shrimp - translation, pronunciation and examples
shrimp
small shellfish
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When to use shrimp
свежая креветка
жареная креветка
жареная креветка
коктейль из креветок
салат с креветками
shrimp usage examples
Коктейль из креветок — классика на вечеринках.
Shrimp cocktail is a classic dish at parties.
Я люблю добавлять креветки в пасту для более насыщенного вкуса.
I like to add shrimp to my pasta for extra flavor.
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General, neutral term for small shellfish used widely in both US and UK English.
Common in UK English; often used interchangeably with 'shrimp', sometimes implying a larger specimen.
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What's the difference between shrimp / prawn
General, neutral term for small shellfish used widely in both US and UK English.
We ordered a plate of grilled shrimp for starter.
Мы заказали тарелку жареных креветок на закуску.
Common in UK English; often used interchangeably with 'shrimp', sometimes implying a larger specimen.
She bought fresh prawns from the market.
Она купила свежих креветок на рынке.
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How to pronounce shrimp and what this word means
shrimp translation: креветка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce shrimp
/ˈʃrɪmp/
shrimp translation
креветка
shrimp examples
Shrimp cocktail is a classic dish at parties.
shrimp transcription
/ˈʃrɪmp/, /ˈʃrɪmp/
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shrimp meaning: what does it mean?
small shellfish
shrimp pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
shrimp is pronounced as /ˈʃrɪmp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
shrimp definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Shrimp cocktail is a classic dish at parties. Translation: Коктейль из креветок — классика на вечеринках.
Is shrimp part of Sea Life vocabulary?
Yes, shrimp (креветка) can be learned in the Sea Life topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is shrimp part of Fish and Seafood vocabulary?
Yes, shrimp (креветка) can be learned in the Fish and Seafood topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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