отверстие
Translation of отверстие
opening
Russian word in Latin letters: otverstie
Meaning of отверстие
дырка или проход в чём-то
a gap or hole in something
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Отверстие or открытие?
открытие
открытие = opening of a shop or event; a discovery
Don't mix them up. A hole in a wall — отверстие; the opening of a new shop — открытие.
Открытие нового магазина будет в субботу.
The new shop's opening is on Saturday.
Кошка пролезла через отверстие в заборе.
The cat got through the opening in the fence.
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There is an opening in the roof.
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В крыше есть отверстие.
I can see light through the opening.
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Я вижу свет через отверстие.
отверстие synonyms
What's the difference between отверстие, дыра, and щель
Advanced: broader words
A narrow, long gap.
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Questions about this word
What does отверстие mean?
a gap or hole in something
How do you pronounce отверстие?
отверстие is pronounced [ɐtˈvʲerʲstʲɪjə], in Latin letters “otverstie”.
How is отверстие used in a sentence?
There is an opening in the roof. Translation: В крыше есть отверстие.
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