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meter

meter

Meaning of meter

English

a device that measures how much gas, water or electricity you use

Русский

прибор для измерения количества потреблённого ресурса

meter

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈmiːtə/
American English
/ˈmitɚ/

meter with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом meter

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7 сочетаний

Счётчики дома

Meters at home
a water meter
счётчик воды

We installed a new water meter in the basement.

Мы установили в подвале новый счётчик воды.

read the meter
снять показания счётчика

Someone from the gas company came to read the meter.

Сотрудник газовой службы пришёл снять показания счётчика.

  • an electricity meterсчётчик электроэнергии
  • a gas meterгазовый счётчик

Платить по счётчику

Paying by the meter
the meter is running
счётчик тикает

Hurry up, the meter is running in the taxi.

Поторопись, в такси счётчик тикает.

feed the meter
докинуть монет в паркомат

I had to run out and feed the meter to avoid a ticket.

Пришлось выбежать докинуть монет в паркомат, чтобы не получить штраф.

  • a parking meterпаркомат

meter usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The meter is in the hallway.

Счётчик находится в коридоре.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

I sent the meter reading this morning.

Сегодня утром я отправил показания счётчика.

meter synonyms

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What's the difference between meter and gauge

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G
🇬🇧English
gauge

instrument showing pressure or level

A2often

ENCheck the pressure gauge on the boiler before starting it.

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meter belongs to the topic "Housing and Utilities →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does meter mean?

a device that measures how much gas, water or electricity you use

How do you pronounce meter?

meter is pronounced [ˈmiːtə].

How is meter used in a sentence?

Счётчик находится в коридоре. Translation: The meter is in the hallway.

Is meter part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?

Yes, meter can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is meter part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, meter can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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