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желоб

Translation of желоб

gutter

Meaning of желоб

Russian

жёлоб на краю крыши для отвода дождевой воды

English

a channel on the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

gutter

Transcription and pronunciation of желоб

же́лоб

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈʐoɫəp]
In Latin letters
zhelob

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  1. The gutter needs cleaning before winter.

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    Желоб нужно почистить до зимы.

  2. Leaves were stuck in the gutter after the storm.

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    После шторма в желобе застряли листья.

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What's the difference between желоб, водосточный желоб, водосток, and водосточная труба

В
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водосточный желоб

Full, exact name of the roof gutter.

В
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водосток

The whole drain system; colloquially also the gutter.

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В
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водосточная труба

Related part: the vertical pipe down the wall, not the roof channel.

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What does желоб mean?

a channel on the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

How do you pronounce желоб?

желоб is pronounced [ˈʐoɫəp], in Latin letters “zhelob”.

How is желоб used in a sentence?

The gutter needs cleaning before winter. Translation: Желоб нужно почистить до зимы.

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