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counter

counter

Meaning of counter

English

a flat surface in a kitchen where you prepare food

Русский

столешница на кухне, где режут и готовят еду

counter

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈkaʊntə/
American English
/ˈkaʊntɚ/

counter with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом counter

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

6 сочетаний

Кухонная столешница

Kitchen counter
the kitchen counter
кухонная столешница

Just put the groceries on the kitchen counter, and I'll sort them later.

Просто поставь продукты на кухонную столешницу, я потом их разберу.

counter space
место на столешнице

Our new apartment has very little counter space for cooking.

В нашей новой квартире очень мало места на столешнице для готовки.

  • on the counterна столешнице
  • wipe the counterпротереть столешницу
  • the bathroom counterстолешница в ванной
  • clear the counterосвободить столешницу

counter usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Wipe the kitchen counter after cooking.

Протри рабочую поверхность после готовки.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Use a damp cloth to clean the counter near the sink.

Протрите рабочую поверхность влажной тряпкой у раковины.

counter synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between counter, work surface, and kitchen island

W
🇬🇧English
work surface

Descriptive: any surface to work on.

A2often

ENKeep the work surface clean when you cut meat.

Advanced: broader words

K
🇬🇧English
kitchen island

Free-standing unit with a worktop in the middle of a kitchen.

A2often

ENWe sit at the kitchen island to eat breakfast.

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counter belongs to the topic "Household Chores →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does counter mean?

a flat surface in a kitchen where you prepare food

How do you pronounce counter?

counter is pronounced [ˈkaʊntə].

How is counter used in a sentence?

Протри рабочую поверхность после готовки. Translation: Wipe the kitchen counter after cooking.

Is counter part of Household Chores vocabulary?

Yes, counter can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is counter part of In a Clothing Store vocabulary?

Yes, counter can be learned in the In a Clothing Store topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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