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lee in Russian

lee in Russian is подве́тренная сторона́ — lee means the sheltered side of something, away from the wind.

lee in Russian

подве́тренная сторона́
noun
Pronounced: podvetrennaya storona
(nautical) The side of the ship away from the wind.

What does "lee" mean?

  1. noun The sheltered side of something, away from the wind.
    "The boats anchored in the lee of the island to escape the storm."
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lee in a sentence

  • The boats anchored in the lee of the island to escape the storm.
  • We pitched our tent in the lee of a large boulder.

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What is "lee" in Russian?

"lee" in Russian is подве́тренная сторона́. lee means: The sheltered side of something, away from the wind.

How do you pronounce подве́тренная сторона́?

"lee" in Russian is подве́тренная сторона́, pronounced "podvetrennaya storona".

How do you use "lee" in a sentence?

Example: "The boats anchored in the lee of the island to escape the storm." In Russian, "lee" is подве́тренная сторона́.

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