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remote control

remote control

Meaning of remote control

device control handset

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British English/rɪˈməʊt kənˈtrəʊl/
American English/rɪˈmoʊt kənˈtroʊl/
Russian transcription[ˈpult dʲɪstɐnˈtsionnəvə ʊprɐvlʲˈenʲɪjə]
remote control
remote control - пульт дистанционного управления
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remote control with Russian translation

remote control usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Держите пульт дистанционного управления на журнальном столике, чтобы все могли его найти.

Keep the remote control on the coffee table so everyone can find it.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Не мог бы ты передать мне пульт дистанционного управления? Я хочу переключить канал.

Can you hand me the remote control? I want to change the channel.

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remote control belongs to the topic "Household Appliances". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

remote controlпульт дистанционного управления
messбеспорядок
dustпыль
stainпятно
trashмусор
toolинструмент
sinkраковина

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What's the difference between remote control / remote / console

🇬🇧English
remote control

Exact, neutral full term for a handheld device that controls equipment from a distance.

A2Very Often

I couldn't find the remote control for the TV.

Я не могу найти пульт дистанционного управления от телевизора.

🇬🇧English

Colloquial short form commonly used to mean 'remote control'.

A2Very Often

Put the remote on the table, please.

Положи пульт на стол, пожалуйста.

C
🇬🇧English
console

Can mean a control unit or a larger housing for controls (e.g., AV console, gaming console); not always handheld.

A2Often

The mixing console has many buttons, unlike a simple remote control.

Микшерный пульт (консоль) имеет много кнопок, в отличие от простого пульта дистанционного управления.

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remote control translation: пульт дистанционного управления. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce remote control

/rɪˈməʊt kənˈtrəʊl/

remote control translation

пульт дистанционного управления

remote control examples

Keep the remote control on the coffee table so everyone can find it.

remote control transcription

/rɪˈməʊt kənˈtrəʊl/, /rɪˈmoʊt kənˈtroʊl/

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remote control meaning: what does it mean?

device control handset

remote control pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

remote control is pronounced as /rɪˈməʊt kənˈtrəʊl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Keep the remote control on the coffee table so everyone can find it. Translation: Держите пульт дистанционного управления на журнальном столике, чтобы все могли его найти.

Is remote control part of Household Appliances vocabulary?

Yes, remote control (пульт дистанционного управления) can be learned in the Household Appliances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is remote control part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, remote control (пульт дистанционного управления) 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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