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cut off

cut off

Meaning of cut off

English

to stop the supply of something, e.g. power or water

Русский

прекратить подачу, например воды или света

cut off

Pronunciation

British English
/ˌkʌt ˈɒf/
American English
/ˈkʌt ˈɔf/

cut off with Russian translation

Сочетания со словом cut off

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

5 сочетаний

Сочетания и примеры

  • cut off electricityотключать электричество
  • cut off waterотключать воду
  • cut off gasотключать газ
  • cut off serviceотключать услугу
  • cut off supplyотключать подачу

cut off usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The storm cut off the power.

Шторм отключил электричество.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

They cut off the water because of the leak.

Они отключили воду из-за протечки.

cut off synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between cut off, disconnect, turn off, switch off, cut the power to, shut down, and interrupt

🇬🇧English

more formal: cut a customer or line off

B1often

ENThe crew disconnected the main water pipe before repairs.

🇬🇧English

switch off a tap or device yourself

B1very often

ENPlease turn off the boiler before you leave.

🇬🇧English

turn off a device with a switch

B1very often

ENThey switched off the water to fix the pipes.

C
🇬🇧English
cut the power to

electricity only

B1often

ENThey cut the power to the block while they replaced the transformer.

Advanced: broader words

S
🇬🇧English
shut down

stop a system or factory working

B1very often

ENThey shut down the plant for emergency repairs.

I
🇬🇧English
interrupt

stop something for a short time

B2often

ENMaintenance interrupted the heating supply for a few hours.

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cut off belongs to the topic "Errors and Bugs →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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cut off meaning: what does it mean?

to stop the supply of something, e.g. power or water

cut off pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

cut off is pronounced as /ˌkʌt ˈɒf/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Шторм отключил электричество. Translation: The storm cut off the power.

Is cut off part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?

Yes, cut off can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is cut off part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, cut off can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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