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protractor

protractor

Meaning of protractor

angle measuring tool

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British English/prəˈtræktə/
American English/prəˈtræktɚ/
Russian transcription[trənspɐrˈtʲir]
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protractor with Russian translation

protractor usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Ученик измерил угол транспортиром на уроке геометрии.

The student measured the angle with a protractor in geometry class.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Держи прозрачный транспортир в пенале для экзаменов.

Keep a transparent protractor in your pencil case for exams.

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protractorтранспортир
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
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protractor synonyms

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What's the difference between protractor / ruler / set square

🇬🇧English
protractor

general tool for measuring angles; the common, school-used instrument.

B1Very Often

Use a protractor to measure the angle between the two lines.

Используй транспортир, чтобы измерить угол между двумя линиями.

🇬🇧English

measures length and draws straight lines; not mainly for measuring angles.

B1Very Often

Draw a straight line using the ruler.

Проведи прямую линию с помощью линейки.

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🇬🇧English
set square

a triangular drafting tool for right angles and certain standard angles; sometimes used where a protractor is not needed.

B1Often

Place the set square on the paper to draw a perfect right angle.

Приложи угольник к бумаге, чтобы провести точный прямой угол.

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How to pronounce protractor and what this word means

protractor translation: транспортир. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce protractor

/prəˈtræktə/

protractor translation

транспортир

protractor examples

The student measured the angle with a protractor in geometry class.

protractor transcription

/prəˈtræktə/, /prəˈtræktɚ/

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protractor meaning: what does it mean?

angle measuring tool

protractor pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The student measured the angle with a protractor in geometry class. Translation: Ученик измерил угол транспортиром на уроке геометрии.

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