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device

device

Meaning of device

electronic equipment

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British English/dɪˈvaɪs/
American English/dɪˈvaɪs/
Russian transcription[uˈstrojstvə]
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device with Russian translation

device usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, подключайтесь к вебинару с мобильного устройства.

Please join the webinar using a mobile device.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Моё устройство разрядилось во время лекции.

My device lost power in the middle of the lecture.

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device belongs to the topic "Online Learning, Errors and Bugs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

deviceустройство
childребёнок
guestгость
greetingприветствие
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа

device synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between device / installation / apparatus / unit / gizmo

🇬🇧English
device

General neutral term for a piece of equipment or gadget.

A2Very Often

I bought a new device to measure temperature.

Я купил новое устройство для измерения температуры.

🇬🇧English

Can mean the act of installing or the installed setup, not just a single device.

A2Often

The installation of the new device took two hours.

Установка нового устройства заняла два часа.

A
🇬🇧English
apparatus

Formal term for a set of instruments or technical devices, often scientific.

A2Rarely

The lab apparatus must be cleaned after each experiment.

Лабораторный аппарат должен очищаться после каждого эксперимента.

🇬🇧English

A single component or module; can mean a device or simply a part of a larger system.

A2Often

We replaced the faulty unit in the machine.

Мы заменили неисправный блок в машине.

G
🇬🇧English
gizmo

Informal word for a small device or gadget; casual and playful.

A2Rarely

Can you pass me that gizmo on the table?

Передашь мне тот гаджет на столе?

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How to pronounce device and what this word means

device translation: устройство. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce device

/dɪˈvaɪs/

device translation

устройство

device examples

Please join the webinar using a mobile device.

device transcription

/dɪˈvaɪs/, /dɪˈvaɪs/

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device meaning: what does it mean?

electronic equipment

device pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Please join the webinar using a mobile device. Translation: Пожалуйста, подключайтесь к вебинару с мобильного устройства.

Is device part of Errors and Bugs vocabulary?

Yes, device (устройство) can be learned in the Errors and Bugs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is device part of Online Learning vocabulary?

Yes, device (устройство) can be learned in the Online Learning topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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