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ceiling

ceiling

Meaning of ceiling

upper surface

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British English/ˈsiːlɪŋ/
American English/ˈsiː.lɪŋ/
Russian transcription[pətɐˈlok]
ceiling
ceiling - потолок
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ceiling with Russian translation

ceiling usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Потолок на кухне покрашен в белый цвет.

The ceiling in the kitchen is painted white.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Из-за протечки на потолке появилось коричневое пятно.

A leak left a brown mark on the ceiling.

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ceiling belongs to the topic "Interior and Decor". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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How to pronounce ceiling and what this word means

ceiling translation: потолок. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce ceiling

/ˈsiːlɪŋ/

ceiling translation

потолок

ceiling examples

The ceiling in the kitchen is painted white.

ceiling transcription

/ˈsiːlɪŋ/, /ˈsiː.lɪŋ/

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ceiling meaning: what does it mean?

upper surface

ceiling pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

ceiling is pronounced as /ˈsiːlɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

The ceiling in the kitchen is painted white. Translation: Потолок на кухне покрашен в белый цвет.

Is ceiling part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?

Yes, ceiling (потолок) can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is ceiling part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, ceiling (потолок) 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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