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noun

слив

drain

Meaning of слив

Русский

отверстие или устройство для слива воды из пространства

English

water outlet

drain

Pronunciation

Russian
[ˈslʲif]
Russian (Russia)

Traps and common mistakes

Слив or дренаж?

дренаж ≠ drain: drainage of wet ground

Don't say «дренаж в раковине». The hole in a sink or shower — слив; a system that dries wet soil — дренаж.

В душе засорился слив.

The shower drain is clogged.

На участке сделали дренаж от воды.

They installed drainage on the plot — not a drain.

слив with English translation

слив usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Вода не уходит в слив.

The water isn't going down the drain.

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Чисти слив в душе каждый месяц.

Clean the shower drain every month.

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What's the difference between слив and сток

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🇷🇺Russian
сток

Same hole or pipe; a bit more technical.

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слив belongs to the topic "Cleaning and Repairs →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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слив meaning: what does it mean?

water outlet

слив pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The water isn't going down the drain. Translation: Вода не уходит в слив.

Is слив part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?

Yes, слив (drain) can be learned in the Cleaning and Repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is слив part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, слив (drain) 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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