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zebra crossing

zebra crossing

Meaning of zebra crossing

pedestrian crossing

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British English/ˈzɛbrə ˈkrɒsɪŋ/
American English/ˈkrɔsˌwɔk/
Russian transcription[pʲɪʂɪˈxodnɨj pʲɪrʲɪˈxod]
crosswalk
zebra crossing - пешеходный переход
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zebra crossing with Russian translation

zebra crossing usage examples

🇬🇧UK

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мама держала ребёнка за руку, когда они переходили пешеходный переход.

The mum held her child's hand as they crossed the zebra crossing.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Водитель остановился на пешеходном переходе, чтобы пропустить пожилого мужчину.

A driver stopped at the zebra crossing to let an elderly man pass.

🇺🇸US

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Посмотри по сторонам, прежде чем выходить на пешеходный переход.

Look both ways before stepping onto the crosswalk.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Город нарисовал яркие полосы на пешеходном переходе, чтобы водители лучше видели пешеходов.

The city painted bright lines on the crosswalk to help drivers see pedestrians.

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zebra crossing synonyms

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What's the difference between zebra crossing / pedestrian refuge island

🇬🇧English
zebra crossing

General US term for a marked place where pedestrians cross a road at street level.

A2Very Often

Use the crosswalk to get across Main Street safely.

Перейди Main Street по пешеходному переходу.

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🇬🇧English
pedestrian refuge island

A raised or marked island in the middle of the road providing a safe midpoint for pedestrians crossing in two stages.

B1Rarely

Use the pedestrian refuge island if you can't cross the whole road at once.

Если не получается перейти дорогу сразу, воспользуйтесь островком безопасности для пешеходов.

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How to pronounce zebra crossing and what this word means

zebra crossing translation: пешеходный переход. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce zebra crossing

/ˈzɛbrə ˈkrɒsɪŋ/

zebra crossing translation

пешеходный переход

zebra crossing examples

The mum held her child's hand as they crossed the zebra crossing.

zebra crossing transcription

/ˈzɛbrə ˈkrɒsɪŋ/, /ˈkrɔsˌwɔk/

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zebra crossing meaning: what does it mean?

pedestrian crossing

zebra crossing pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

zebra crossing is pronounced as /ˈzɛbrə ˈkrɒsɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

The mum held her child's hand as they crossed the zebra crossing. Translation: Мама держала ребёнка за руку, когда они переходили пешеходный переход.

Is zebra crossing part of On the Road vocabulary?

Yes, zebra crossing (crosswalk) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is zebra crossing part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, zebra crossing (crosswalk) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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