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питьевой

drinking

Meaning of питьевой

used for water or another liquid you can drink

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Russian[pʲɪtʲɪˈvoj]
drinking
питьевой - drinking
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питьевой with English translation

питьевой usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We filled the jug with drinking water.

Мы наполнили кувшин питьевой водой.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

This tap provides safe drinking water.

Этот кран даёт безопасную питьевую воду.

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питьевой belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

питьевойdrinking
рубленыйchopped
приготовленныйcooked
замороженныйfrozen
сыройraw
солёныйsalty
нарезанный ломтикамиsliced

питьевой synonyms

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What's the difference between питьевой / для питья / пригодный для питья / питьевой воды

🇷🇺Russian
питьевой

drinking — used for water or another liquid you can drink

B1Very Often

We filled the jug with drinking water.

Мы наполнили кувшин питьевой водой.

П
🇷🇺Russian
питьевой

The standard adjective meaning 'suitable for drinking; safe to drink'.

B1Very Often

There is not enough drinking water in this area.

В этом районе не хватает питьевой воды.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
для питья

A descriptive phrase emphasizing purpose: 'for drinking'.

B1Often

This water can be used for drinking.

Эту воду можно использовать для питья.

П
🇷🇺Russian
пригодный для питья

A more exact and formal description: 'suitable and safe for drinking'.

B1Often

After filtering, the water became fit for drinking.

После фильтрации вода стала пригодной для питья.

П
🇷🇺Russian
питьевой воды

Not a separate synonym, but a genitive form in a phrase: 'of drinking water'.

B1Rarely

Supplies of drinking water must be conserved.

Запасы питьевой воды необходимо беречь.

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How to pronounce питьевой and what this word means

питьевой translation: drinking. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce питьевой

[pʲɪtʲɪˈvoj]

питьевой translation

drinking

питьевой examples

We filled the jug with drinking water.

питьевой transcription

[pʲɪtʲɪˈvoj]

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питьевой meaning: what does it mean?

предназначенный для питья, годный как вода

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We filled the jug with drinking water. Translation: Мы наполнили кувшин питьевой водой.

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