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вилка

plug

Meaning of вилка

electrical connector

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Russian[ˈvʲilka]
plug
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вилка with English translation

вилка usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Make sure the plug matches the sockets before you buy the appliance.

Убедитесь, что вилка подходит к розеткам, прежде чем покупать прибор.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I can't pull the plug out with one hand — it's stuck.

Я не могу вытащить вилку одной рукой — она застряла.

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

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вилка synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between вилка / штекер / штепсель / евровилка / американская вилка / британская вилка

🇷🇺Russian
вилка

Main word — the electrical connector you plug into a socket.

A1Very Often

Plug the plug into the socket.

Вставь вилку в розетку.

Ш
🇷🇺Russian
штекер

Often a technical term for a connector or cable plug.

A1Often

Connect the plug to the speaker.

Подключи штекер к динамику.

Ш
🇷🇺Russian
штепсель

Informal/older variant for an electrical plug.

A1Often

Pull the plug out of the socket.

Сними штепсель из розетки.

Е
🇷🇺Russian
евровилка

Type of EU plug — flat with two contacts.

A1Often

The adapter has a European plug.

У адаптера европейская вилка.

А
🇷🇺Russian
американская вилка

Plug type for the USA — two flat prongs, sometimes with grounding.

A1Often

Take an adapter for the American plug for the trip.

Для поездки возьми переходник на американскую вилку.

Б
🇷🇺Russian
британская вилка

UK plug type — three rectangular pins, often with a fuse.

A1Often

In the UK you need a British plug or an adapter.

В Великобритании нужна британская вилка или переходник.

Т
🇷🇺Russian
трёхконтактная вилка

A plug with three contacts — usually including grounding.

A1Often

The washing machine uses a three-pin plug.

Стиральная машина использует трёхконтактную вилку.

З
🇷🇺Russian
заглушка

An item to close a hole; sometimes used for a protective cap on connectors.

A1Rarely

Put the cap on the connector.

Надень заглушку на разъём.

З
🇷🇺Russian
затычка

Small object for sealing; usually not for electrical plugs.

A1Rarely

Put the stopper into the bottle.

Поставь затычку в бутылку.

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How to pronounce вилка and what this word means

вилка translation: plug. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce вилка

[ˈvʲilka]

вилка translation

plug

вилка examples

Make sure the plug matches the sockets before you buy the appliance.

вилка transcription

[ˈvʲilka]

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вилка meaning: what does it mean?

деталь для соединения электрического устройства с розеткой

вилка pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

вилка is pronounced as [ˈvʲilka]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Make sure the plug matches the sockets before you buy the appliance. Translation: Убедитесь, что вилка подходит к розеткам, прежде чем покупать прибор.

Is вилка part of Household Appliances vocabulary?

Yes, вилка (plug) can be learned in the Household Appliances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is вилка part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, вилка (plug) 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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