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протечка

leak

Meaning of протечка

water escape

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Russian[prɐˈtʲetʃkə]
leak
протечка - leak
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протечка with English translation

протечка usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Call a plumber—there's a leak in the ceiling near the light.

Позвони сантехнику — в потолке есть протечка возле светильника.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We put a bucket under the leak until it could be repaired.

Мы поставили ведро под протечку, пока её не починили.

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протечка belongs to the topic "Housing and Utilities". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

протечкаleak
беспорядокmess
пыльdust
пятноstain
мусорtrash
инструментtool
раковинаsink

протечка synonyms

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What's the difference between протечка / течь / протекание / утечка

🇷🇺Russian
протечка

a small leak of water or other liquid through damage (usually a specific incident).

B1Often

There is a leak in the apartment bathroom.

В квартире появилась протечка в ванной.

🇷🇺Russian

the process of liquid flowing through a hole or damage; also used as the verb 'to leak/flow'.

B1Very Often

Water is flowing from the tap.

Из крана течёт вода.

П
🇷🇺Russian
протекание

description of the process of liquid passing or leaking; sounds more formal/technical.

B1Rarely

The leaking of the pipe led to a water shutdown.

Протекание трубы привело к отключению воды.

У
🇷🇺Russian
утечка

emphasizes loss of something (liquid, gas, information); broader use, not only water.

B1Often

A gas leak in the basement is a dangerous situation.

утечка газа в подвале — опасная ситуация.

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How to pronounce протечка and what this word means

протечка translation: leak. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce протечка

[prɐˈtʲetʃkə]

протечка translation

leak

протечка examples

Call a plumber—there's a leak in the ceiling near the light.

протечка transcription

[prɐˈtʲetʃkə]

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протечка meaning: what does it mean?

непреднамеренное вытекание жидкости или газа сквозь отверстие

протечка pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Call a plumber—there's a leak in the ceiling near the light. Translation: Позвони сантехнику — в потолке есть протечка возле светильника.

Is протечка part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?

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

Is протечка part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, протечка (leak) 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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