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balance

баланс

Meaning of balance

account amount

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EN-UK/ˈbæləns/
EN-US/ə ˈbæləns/
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balance with Russian translation

balance usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Моё чувство баланса между комфортом и стилем помогает мне выбирать одежду.

My sense of balance between comfort and style helps me choose clothes.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Я проверил баланс на счёте перед покупкой нового дивана.

I checked my account balance before buying the new sofa.

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balance belongs to the topic "Style and Taste". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

balanceбаланс
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

balance synonyms

Related words worth learning together

surplus
an amount that is extra or more than needed; positive balance
deficit
an amount by which expenses or liabilities exceed income or assets
credit
an accounting entry that increases liabilities or equity; also lending or positive entry
debit
an accounting entry that decreases assets or increases expenses; money taken from account
funds
money available for a particular purpose or in general
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surplus

an amount that is extra or more than needed; positive balance

A2Often

The city had a budget surplus this year.

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deficit

an amount by which expenses or liabilities exceed income or assets

A2Often

The project runs at a deficit each month.

🇬🇧en

an accounting entry that increases liabilities or equity; also lending or positive entry

A2Very Often

A credit was posted to your account today.

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debit

an accounting entry that decreases assets or increases expenses; money taken from account

A2Very Often

The debit for £20 appears on your bank statement.

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funds

money available for a particular purpose or in general

A2Very Often

We have enough funds to pay the bill.

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balance meaning: what does it mean?

account amount

balance pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

balance is pronounced as /ˈbæləns/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

My sense of balance between comfort and style helps me choose clothes. Translation: Моё чувство баланса между комфортом и стилем помогает мне выбирать одежду.

Is balance part of Housing and utilities vocabulary?

Yes, balance (баланс) can be learned in the Housing and utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is balance part of Style and Taste vocabulary?

Yes, balance (баланс) can be learned in the Style and Taste topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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