слив
Translation of слив
drain
Meaning of слив
отверстие или устройство для слива воды из пространства
water outlet
Transcription and pronunciation of слив
- Transcription
- [ˈslʲif]
- In Latin letters
- sliv
Traps and common mistakes
Слив or дренаж?
дренаж ≠ drain: drainage of wet ground
Don't say «дренаж в раковине». The hole in a sink or shower — слив; a system that dries wet soil — дренаж.
В душе засорился слив.
The shower drain is clogged.
На участке сделали дренаж от воды.
They installed drainage on the plot — not a drain.
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The water isn't going down the drain.
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Вода не уходит в слив.
Clean the shower drain every month.
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Чисти слив в душе каждый месяц.
слив synonyms
What's the difference between слив and сток
Same hole or pipe; a bit more technical.
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слив belongs to the topic "Cleaning and Repairs →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does слив mean?
water outlet
How do you pronounce слив?
слив is pronounced [ˈslʲif], in Latin letters “sliv”.
How is слив used in a sentence?
The water isn't going down the drain. Translation: Вода не уходит в слив.
Is слив part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?
Yes, слив (drain) can be learned in the Cleaning and Repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is слив part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, слив (drain) 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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