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counter with Russian translation
counter usage examples
Протрите кухонную рабочую поверхность после того как закончите готовить.
Wipe the kitchen counter after you finish cooking.
Протрите рабочую поверхность влажной тряпкой у раковины.
Use a damp cloth to clean the counter near the sink.
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counter synonyms
What's the difference between counter / workbench / kitchen island / breakfast bar / butcher block / vanity top
General term for a work surface, often in kitchens or shops.
Put the vegetables on the counter.
Положи овощи на рабочую поверхность (counter).
A workshop surface designed for tasks and tools; sturdier and specialized.
Clamp the piece to the workbench before you saw.
Закрепи деталь на верстаке (workbench) перед пилением.
A freestanding unit in the kitchen with a work surface; separate from counters along walls.
We sit at the kitchen island to eat breakfast.
Мы завтракаем у кухонного острова (kitchen island).
A narrow counter area with seating designed for informal meals.
The kids eat cereal at the breakfast bar.
Дети завтракают за барной стойкой (breakfast bar).
A thick wooden slab used as a durable kitchen surface, often made of laminated wood blocks.
She cut vegetables on the butcher block.
Она нарезала овощи на массивной деревянной разделочной доске (butcher block).
The top surface of a bathroom vanity around a sink; specific to bathrooms.
Wipe toothpaste off the vanity top after brushing.
Протрите столешницу умывальника (vanity top) после чистки зубов.
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How to pronounce counter and what this word means
counter translation: рабочая поверхность. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce counter
/ˈkaʊntə/
counter translation
рабочая поверхность
counter examples
Wipe the kitchen counter after you finish cooking.
counter transcription
/ˈkaʊntə/, /ˈkaʊntɚ/
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Questions about this word
counter meaning: what does it mean?
work surface
counter pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
counter is pronounced as /ˈkaʊntə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
counter definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Wipe the kitchen counter after you finish cooking. Translation: Протрите кухонную рабочую поверхность после того как закончите готовить.
Is counter part of Household Chores vocabulary?
Yes, counter (рабочая поверхность) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is counter part of In a Clothing Store vocabulary?
Yes, counter (рабочая поверхность) can be learned in the In a Clothing Store topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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