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soil in Russian

soil in Russian is по́чва, почва, грунт — soil means the loose top layer of earth in which plants grow, made up of minerals, organic matter, and nutrients.

soil in Russian

по́чва
noun
Pronounced: pochva
(uncountable) The unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the earth that serves as a natural medium for the growth of land plants.
почва
noun
Pronounced: pochva
(uncountable) The unconsolidated mineral or organic material on the immediate surface of the earth that serves as a natural medium for the growth of land plants.
грунт
noun
Pronounced: grunt
(uncountable) The unconsolidated mineral or organic matter on the surface of the earth that has been subjected to and shows effects of genetic and environmental factors of: climate (including water and temperature effects), and macro- and microorganisms, conditioned by relief, acting on parent material over a period of time. A product-soil differs from the material from which it is derived in many physical, chemical, biological, and morphological properties and characteristics.
земля́
noun
Pronounced: zemlya
(uncountable) The unconsolidated mineral or organic matter on the surface of the earth that has been subjected to and shows effects of genetic and environmental factors of: climate (including water and temperature effects), and macro- and microorganisms, conditioned by relief, acting on parent material over a period of time. A product-soil differs from the material from which it is derived in many physical, chemical, biological, and morphological properties and characteristics.
по́чва
noun
Pronounced: pochva
(uncountable) The unconsolidated mineral or organic matter on the surface of the earth that has been subjected to and shows effects of genetic and environmental factors of: climate (including water and temperature effects), and macro- and microorganisms, conditioned by relief, acting on parent material over a period of time. A product-soil differs from the material from which it is derived in many physical, chemical, biological, and morphological properties and characteristics.
земля́
noun
Pronounced: zemlya
Country or territory.
вы́пачкать
verb
Pronounced: vypachkat
замара́ть
verb
Pronounced: zamarat
запа́чкать
verb
Pronounced: zapachkat
испа́чкать
verb
Pronounced: ispachkat
мара́ть
verb
Pronounced: marat
па́чкать
verb
Pronounced: pachkat

What does "soil" mean?

  1. noun The loose top layer of earth in which plants grow, made up of minerals, organic matter, and nutrients.
    "Good soil is essential for a healthy vegetable garden."
  2. noun A country or territory, especially in phrases about national land.
    "It was the first time enemy troops had set foot on home soil."
  3. verb To make dirty; to stain.
    "Try not to soil the tablecloth with those markers."
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soil in a sentence

  • Good soil is essential for a healthy vegetable garden.
  • Heavy rain had washed a lot of topsoil down the hillside.
  • It was the first time enemy troops had set foot on home soil.
  • Try not to soil the tablecloth with those markers.

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What is "soil" in Russian?

"soil" in Russian is по́чва, почва, грунт. soil means: The loose top layer of earth in which plants grow, made up of minerals, organic matter, and nutrients.

How do you pronounce по́чва?

"soil" in Russian is по́чва, pronounced "pochva".

How do you use "soil" in a sentence?

Example: "Good soil is essential for a healthy vegetable garden." In Russian, "soil" is по́чва, почва, грунт.

Are there other ways to say "soil" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 10 translations listed for "soil": по́чва, почва, грунт, земля́, вы́пачкать, замара́ть.

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