noun🔗ShareПесокRock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as fine as silt (more formally, see grain sizes chart), forming beaches and deserts and also used in construction."The children played happily on the sandy beach. "Дети счастливо играли на песчаном пляже.geologymaterialenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПляж, песок(often in the plural) A beach or other expanse of sand."The Canadian tar sands are a promising source of oil."Канадские битуминозные пески являются перспективным источником нефти.geographygeologyenvironmentmaterialessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareМужество, храбрость(circa 1920) Personal courage."Despite the pressure, she showed great sand in standing up for what she believed in during the school debate. "Несмотря на давление, она проявила большое мужество, отстаивая свои убеждения во время школьных дебатов.charactermoralattitudevalueessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПесокA particle from 62.5 microns to 2 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale."The beach sand felt warm and coarse beneath my feet. "Песок на пляже казался теплым и шершавым под моими ногами.geologymaterialsubstanceenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareСветло-бежевый, песочный цветA light beige colour, like that of typical sand."The sand-colored walls of the classroom were a bit boring, but at least they were clean. "Стены класса песочного цвета были немного скучными, но, по крайней мере, чистыми.colorappearanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПесчинкаA single grain of sand."The tiny sand, barely visible, was irritating my foot. "Крошечная песчинка, едва заметная, раздражала мою ногу.materialgeologysubstancenatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareМгновение, срок жизниA moment or interval of time; the term or extent of one's life (referring to the sand in an hourglass)."The hourglass showed that the sand of her childhood was almost gone. "Песочные часы показали, что срок ее детства почти истек.timeperiodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareПесочный, цвета пескаOf a light beige colour, like that of typical sand."The sandy-colored walls of the classroom gave the room a warm, inviting atmosphere. "Стены класса песочного цвета создавали в комнате теплую, уютную атмосферу.appearancecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareшлифоватьTo abrade the surface of (something) with sand or sandpaper in order to smooth or clean it."To prepare the wooden table for painting, he sanded its surface smooth. "Чтобы подготовить деревянный стол к покраске, он отшлифовал его поверхность.materialprocessworktechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareЗасыпать пескомTo cover with sand."The children sand the sandbox to make it smooth for playing. "Дети засыпают песком песочницу, чтобы сделать ее гладкой для игры.materialgeologyenvironmentnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareПосыпать пескомTo blot ink using sand."The student sanded the ink blot on his homework page to remove the smudge. "Студент посыпал песком кляксу на своей домашней работе, чтобы удалить пятно.stationerywritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПесочникA sandpiper."The sand flew up as the sandpiper waded into the shallow water. "Песочник взлетел, когда вошел в мелкую воду.animalbirdnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
