surface
surface
outer layer
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surface with Russian translation
surface usage examples
Испытай средство на небольшом участке поверхности, прежде чем чистить весь стол.
Test the cleaner on a small area of the surface before treating the whole table.
Шероховатая поверхность требует щётки, а не мягкой тряпки.
A rough surface needs a brush rather than a soft cloth.
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surface belongs to the topic "Cleaning and Repairs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
surface synonyms
What's the difference between surface / top side / outer layer / layer / coating / finish
same general meaning: the outermost layer or exterior of something
Clean the surface with a damp cloth.
Очистите поверхность влажной тряпкой.
the upper side or surface of an object
Turn the package so the top side is facing up.
Поверните посылку так, чтобы верхняя сторона была наверху.
Remove the outer layer of rust before painting.
Удалите внешний слой ржавчины перед покраской.
A thin layer of paint was applied to the table.
Был нанесён тонкий слой краски на стол.
a protective or decorative layer applied to a surface
The metal has a protective coating to prevent rust.
Металл имеет защитное покрытие, чтобы предотвратить ржавчину.
The table's finish is smooth and glossy.
Отделка стола гладкая и блестящая.
The top of the box was scratched.
Верх коробки был поцарапан.
Wipe the face of the clock to remove dust.
Протрите лицевую сторону часов, чтобы убрать пыль.
The exterior of the house needs repainting.
Внешняя сторона дома нуждается в покраске.
The workpiece was checked to ensure it lay on a true plane.
Деталь проверили, чтобы убедиться, что она лежит на ровной плоскости.
Clean the area around the sink thoroughly.
Тщательно очистите область вокруг раковины.
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How to pronounce surface and what this word means
surface translation: поверхность. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce surface
/ˈsɜːfɪs/
surface translation
поверхность
surface examples
Test the cleaner on a small area of the surface before treating the whole table.
surface transcription
/ˈsɜːfɪs/, /ə ˈsɜrfɪs/
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Questions about this word
surface meaning: what does it mean?
outer layer
surface pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
surface is pronounced as /ˈsɜːfɪs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
surface definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Test the cleaner on a small area of the surface before treating the whole table. Translation: Испытай средство на небольшом участке поверхности, прежде чем чистить весь стол.
Is surface part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?
Yes, surface (поверхность) can be learned in the Cleaning and Repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is surface part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, surface (поверхность) 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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