работать на тяжёлой технике
You need a special license to operate heavy machinery on this site.
Чтобы работать на тяжёлой технике на этой площадке, нужно специальное удостоверение.
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verb · B2 · often · UK/US
operate
operate
Meaning of operate
English
to make a machine or device work
Русский
приводить в действие и контролировать работу механизма или устройства
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈɒpəreɪt/
American English
/ˈɑpəreɪt/
operate with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом operate
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
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operate usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Only trained staff may operate the factory equipment.
Только обученный персонал может управлять заводским оборудованием.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Do you know how to operate this washing machine?
Вы знаете, как управлять этой стиральной машиной?
operate synonyms
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What's the difference between operate, work, run, control, use, drive, and handle
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🇬🇧English
work
informal: 'How do you work this?'
very often
ENCan you show me how to work this coffee machine?
ENHe runs the small factory outside town.
ENThe technician controls the temperature from a console.
ENShe uses the blender to make smoothies.
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Questions about this word
What does operate mean?
to make a machine or device work
How do you pronounce operate?
operate is pronounced [ˈɒpəreɪt].
How is operate used in a sentence?
Только обученный персонал может управлять заводским оборудованием. Translation: Only trained staff may operate the factory equipment.
Is operate part of Household Appliances vocabulary?
Yes, operate can be learned in the Household Appliances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is operate part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, operate can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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