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компас

Translation of компас

compass

Russian word in Latin letters: kompas

Meaning of компас

Russian

Прибор со стрелкой, которая всегда показывает на север.

English

a tool with a needle that always points north

compass

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈkompəs]
Russian · Female

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  1. We used a compass to find our way.

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    Мы нашли дорогу с помощью компаса.

  2. The compass points north.

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    Компас показывает на север.

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Another meaning of compass: a tool for drawing circles.

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компас meaning: what does it mean?

a tool with a needle that always points north

компас pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

We used a compass to find our way. Translation: Мы нашли дорогу с помощью компаса.

Is компас part of Tourism and Adventures vocabulary?

Yes, компас (compass) can be learned in the Tourism and Adventures topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is компас part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?

Yes, компас (compass) can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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