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счётчик

Translation of счётчик

meter

Meaning of счётчик

Russian

прибор для измерения количества потреблённого ресурса

English

a device that measures how much gas, water or electricity you use

meter

Transcription and pronunciation of счётчик

счётчик

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈɕːot͡ɕɪk]
In Latin letters
schyotchik / schjotchik / schetchik

Traps and common mistakes

Счётчик or метр?

метр

метр ≠ meter (device): a unit of length

Don't say «метр» for the gas or water device. The device — счётчик; 100 centimetres — метр.

Мастер снял показания со счётчика газа.

The technician read the gas meter.

Длина комнаты — пять метров, а не шесть.

The room is five metres long, not six.

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  1. The meter is in the hallway.

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    Счётчик находится в коридоре.

  2. I sent the meter reading this morning.

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    Сегодня утром я отправил показания счётчика.

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What's the difference between счётчик and прибор учёта

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прибор учёта

Official term on bills and in documents.

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счётчик belongs to the topic "Housing and Utilities →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does счётчик mean?

a device that measures how much gas, water or electricity you use

How do you pronounce счётчик?

счётчик is pronounced [ˈɕːot͡ɕɪk], in Latin letters “schyotchik”.

How is счётчик used in a sentence?

The meter is in the hallway. Translation: Счётчик находится в коридоре.

Is счётчик part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?

Yes, счётчик (meter) can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is счётчик part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, счётчик (meter) 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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