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faucet

faucet

Meaning of faucet

water tap

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British English/ə ˈfɔː.sɪt/
American English/ˈfɔsət/
Russian transcription[ˈkran]
faucet
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faucet with Russian translation

faucet usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Открой кран и отрегулируй температуру воды перед мытьём посуды.

Turn the faucet on and adjust the temperature before washing the dishes.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Сантехник сегодня утром заменил старый кран.

The plumber replaced the old faucet this morning.

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faucet belongs to the topic "Cleaning and Repairs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

faucetкран
messбеспорядок
dustпыль
stainпятно
trashмусор
toolинструмент
sinkраковина

faucet synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between faucet / tap / valve

🇬🇧English
faucet

The standard US word for the device that controls water flow at sinks and baths.

A2Very Often

Turn off the faucet when you finish washing the dishes.

Закройте кран, когда закончите мыть посуду.

🇬🇧English

The common UK word for the same device; interchangeable in meaning but regionally preferred.

A2Very Often

Turn off the tap after brushing your teeth.

Закрой кран после чистки зубов.

V
🇬🇧English
valve

A broader technical term for a device that controls flow; can mean the internal mechanism rather than the visible tap.

A2Often

Shut the main valve before repairing the pipe.

Перекройте главный клапан перед ремонтом трубы.

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How to pronounce faucet and what this word means

faucet translation: кран. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce faucet

/ə ˈfɔː.sɪt/

faucet translation

кран

faucet examples

Turn the faucet on and adjust the temperature before washing the dishes.

faucet transcription

/ə ˈfɔː.sɪt/, /ˈfɔsət/

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faucet meaning: what does it mean?

water tap

faucet pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

faucet is pronounced as /ə ˈfɔː.sɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Turn the faucet on and adjust the temperature before washing the dishes. Translation: Открой кран и отрегулируй температуру воды перед мытьём посуды.

Is faucet part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?

Yes, faucet (кран) can be learned in the Cleaning and Repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is faucet part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, faucet (кран) 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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