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cruet

cruet

Meaning of cruet

a small container for oil, vinegar, or sauce

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British English/ˈkruːɪt/
American English/ˈkruːət/
Russian transcription[bʊˈtɨɫəçkə]
cruet
cruet - бутылочка
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cruet with Russian translation

cruet usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, передай бутылочку с маслом.

Please pass the cruet of oil.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Бутылочка стояла рядом с солью и перцем.

The cruet sat beside the salt and pepper.

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cruetбутылочка
appleяблоко
riceрис
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
familyсемья
momмама

cruet synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between cruet / sauce boat / gravy boat / dispenser

🇬🇧English
cruet

бутылочка — a small container for oil, vinegar, or sauce

C1Rarely

Please pass the cruet of oil.

Пожалуйста, передай бутылочку с маслом.

C
🇬🇧English
cruet

the standard term for a small container for oil, vinegar, or sauce

C1Often

Please pass the cruet for the vinegar.

Пожалуйста, передай бутылочку для уксуса.

S
🇬🇧English
sauce boat

a serving dish shaped like a boat, used for sauce

C1Often

The gravy was served in a sauce boat.

Соус подали в соуснике-лодочке.

G
🇬🇧English
gravy boat

a serving dish for gravy, often boat-shaped

C1Often

She poured the gravy from the gravy boat.

Она налила подливу из соусника.

D
🇬🇧English
dispenser

a device that releases liquid or sauce in controlled amounts

C1Often

The table had a dispenser for olive oil.

На столе стоял дозатор для оливкового масла.

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How to pronounce cruet and what this word means

cruet translation: бутылочка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce cruet

/ˈkruːɪt/

cruet translation

бутылочка

cruet examples

Please pass the cruet of oil.

cruet transcription

/ˈkruːɪt/, /ˈkruːət/

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cruet meaning: what does it mean?

a small container for oil, vinegar, or sauce

cruet pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Please pass the cruet of oil. Translation: Пожалуйста, передай бутылочку с маслом.

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