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труба

Translation of труба

pipe

Russian word in Latin letters: truba

Meaning of труба

Russian

длинная полая деталь, по которой течёт вода или газ

English

water tube

pipe

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[truˈba]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Труба or трубка?

трубка

трубка = thin small tube; also a smoking pipe

Don't mix them up. Water or gas in a house — труба; a thin tube or a tobacco pipe — трубка.

Дедушка курит трубку.

Grandpa smokes a pipe.

Сантехник поменял трубу в ванной.

The plumber replaced the pipe in the bathroom.

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  1. They replaced the old pipe.

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    Они заменили старую трубу.

  2. A pipe burst last night.

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    Ночью лопнула труба.

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What's the difference between труба and трубопровод

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трубопровод

A long system of pipes, e.g. for oil or gas.

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труба belongs to the topic "Housing and Utilities →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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труба meaning: what does it mean?

water tube

труба pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

труба is pronounced as [truˈba]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

труба definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

They replaced the old pipe. Translation: Они заменили старую трубу.

Is труба part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?

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

Is труба part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, труба (pipe) 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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