red light
red light
the red signal on a traffic light
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red light with Russian translation
red light usage examples
Мы остановились, когда загорелся красный сигнал.
We stopped when the red light changed.
Он перешёл дорогу только после того, как красный сигнал погас.
He crossed only after the red light went off.
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red light synonyms
What's the difference between red light / stoplight / traffic signal
красный сигнал — the red signal on a traffic light
We stopped when the red light changed.
Мы остановились, когда загорелся красный сигнал.
Same meaning as the headword; the red traffic-light signal itself.
The red light means you must stop.
Красный сигнал означает, что нужно остановиться.
Commonly used in US English for a traffic light; can refer to the whole device, not just the red signal.
The stoplight turned red, so the cars stopped.
Светофор загорелся красным, поэтому машины остановились.
A broader term for a traffic-control signal; usually refers to the whole light, not only the red one.
The traffic signal was red, so we waited.
Светофор был красным, поэтому мы подождали.
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How to pronounce red light and what this word means
red light translation: красный сигнал. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce red light
/ˌred ˈlaɪt/
red light translation
красный сигнал
red light examples
We stopped when the red light changed.
red light transcription
/ˌred ˈlaɪt/, /ˈrɛd ˌlaɪt/
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red light meaning: what does it mean?
the red signal on a traffic light
red light pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
red light is pronounced as /ˌred ˈlaɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
red light definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We stopped when the red light changed. Translation: Мы остановились, когда загорелся красный сигнал.
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