волна́

noun, feminine, inanimate, countable

somewhat often used word (top 2,000)B2

Examples

Ветер вызыва́ет волны.Waves are generated by wind.

Корабли́ дрейфова́ли по ми́лости волн.The ship was drifting at the mercy of the waves.

Кора́бль был во вла́сти ветра и волн.The ship was at the mercy of the wind and the waves.

Ты слы́шишь ро́кот волн на пля́же?Can you hear the noise of the waves on the beach?

Том слу́шал, как волны бью́тся о берег.Tom listened to the sound of the waves crashing on the beach.

Волны высо́кие.The waves are high.

Кора́бль во вла́сти волн.The ship is at the mercy of the waves.

Гавайские пля́жи знамени́ты свои́ми большими волна́ми.Beaches in Hawaii are famous for their large waves.

Волна за волной нака́тывались на пляж.Wave after wave surged upon the beach.

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