Timber - translation, pronunciation and examples
timber
processed wood for building
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Строители использовали прочные пиломатериалы для крыши.
Мы купили пиломатериалы для нашего нового садового сарая.
Мы купили пиломатериалы, чтобы построить новый забор.
В магазине продаются разные виды пиломатериалов для строительства.
timber usage examples
🇬🇧UK
Строители использовали прочные пиломатериалы для крыши.
The builders used strong timber to make the roof.
Мы купили пиломатериалы для нашего нового садового сарая.
We bought some timber for our new garden shed.
🇺🇸US
Мы купили пиломатериалы, чтобы построить новый забор.
We bought some lumber to build a new fence.
В магазине продаются разные виды пиломатериалов для строительства.
The store sells different types of lumber for construction.
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How to pronounce timber and what this word means
timber translation: пиломатериалы. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce timber
/ˈtɪmbə/
timber translation
пиломатериалы
timber examples
The builders used strong timber to make the roof.
timber transcription
/ˈtɪmbə/, /ˈlʌmbɚ/
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Questions about this word
timber meaning: what does it mean?
processed wood for building
timber pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
timber is pronounced as /ˈtɪmbə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
timber definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The builders used strong timber to make the roof. Translation: Строители использовали прочные пиломатериалы для крыши.
Is timber part of Plant Basics vocabulary?
Yes, timber (lumber) can be learned in the Plant Basics topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is timber part of Plants vocabulary?
Yes, timber (lumber) can be learned in the Plants topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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