светофор
Translation of светофор
traffic light
Meaning of светофор
устройство с цветными огнями, которое управляет движением
a set of lights that tells traffic when to stop and go

Transcription and pronunciation of светофор
светофо́р
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [svʲetɐˈfor]
- In Latin letters
- svetofor
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Wait for the traffic light to turn green.
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Подожди, пока светофор загорится зелёным.
The traffic light is broken.
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Светофор не работает.
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What does светофор mean?
a set of lights that tells traffic when to stop and go
How do you pronounce светофор?
светофор is pronounced [svʲetɐˈfor], in Latin letters “svetofor”.
How is светофор used in a sentence?
Wait for the traffic light to turn green. Translation: Подожди, пока светофор загорится зелёным.
Is светофор part of Transport vocabulary?
Yes, светофор (traffic light) can be learned in the Transport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is светофор part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, светофор (traffic light) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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