пылесос
Translation of пылесос
vacuum cleaner
Meaning of пылесос
электрическое устройство для всасывания пыли и грязи
an electric machine that sucks up dust and dirt

Transcription and pronunciation of пылесос
пылесо́с
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [pɨlʲɪˈsos]
- In Latin letters
- pylesos
Traps and common mistakes
Пылесос or вакуум?
вакуум
вакуум ≠ vacuum cleaner: empty space without air
Don't say вакуум about the machine. The cleaning machine is always пылесос.
Я убрал пылесос в кладовку.
I put the vacuum cleaner in the closet.
В космосе вакуум, там нет воздуха.
Space is a vacuum — there's no air (not a cleaner).
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Where is the vacuum cleaner?
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Где пылесос?
Our vacuum cleaner is very quiet.
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Наш пылесос очень тихий.
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What does пылесос mean?
an electric machine that sucks up dust and dirt
How do you pronounce пылесос?
пылесос is pronounced [pɨlʲɪˈsos], in Latin letters “pylesos”.
How is пылесос used in a sentence?
Where is the vacuum cleaner? Translation: Где пылесос?
Is пылесос part of Household Chores vocabulary?
Yes, пылесос (vacuum cleaner) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is пылесос part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, пылесос (vacuum cleaner) 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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