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Dictionary translations for "hippopotamus"

hippopotamus [ˌhɪpəˈpɔtəməs] noun

pl. hippopotami

бегемот м.р.

George Washington wore hippopotamus teeth.

Джордж Вашингтон носил зубы бегемота.

гиппопотам м.р. (zool)

Contexts with "hippopotamus"

George Washington wore hippopotamus teeth. Джордж Вашингтон носил зубы бегемота.

The hippopotamus lived on land, but he went to the Lord of Animals and asked to be allowed to live in water. Вначале гиппопотам жил на земле, но он пошел к повелителю зверей - и попросил разрешения жить в воде.

And even a few hippopotamus, Eleonora! И даже несколько бегемотов, Элеонора!

Well, did you know that they believed that when you die, you are carried into the next life on the back of a sacred hippopotamus? А знаешь ли ты, что они верили, что после смерти нас перенесут в новую жизнь на спине священного гиппопотама?

Uh, I see a green hippopotamus. Хм, я вижу зелёного бегемота.

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