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crater

кратер

Meaning of crater

bowl-shaped hole in a volcano

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EN-UK/ˈkreɪtə/
EN-US/ə ˈkreɪtər/
RU[ˈkratʲer]
crater
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crater with Russian translation

crater usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Scientists walked to the crater to collect rock samples.

Учёные подошли к кратеру, чтобы собрать образцы горных пород.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The rim of the crater was hot, so visitors kept to the marked path.

Кромка кратера была горячей, поэтому посетители держались отмеченной тропы.

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crater belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

crater
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crater synonyms

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crater
тот же общий термин — воронка или чашеобразное углубление
pit
ямa или углубление, часто меньше, может быть искусственным
caldera
большая впадина, образованная обвалом вершины вулкана после мощного извержения
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🇬🇧en

тот же общий термин — воронка или чашеобразное углубление

B1Very Often

The rover photographed a crater on the moon.

🇬🇧en

ямa или углубление, часто меньше, может быть искусственным

B1Very Often

He fell into a deep pit on the construction site.

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caldera

большая впадина, образованная обвалом вершины вулкана после мощного извержения

B2Rarely

The island sits inside a huge caldera formed centuries ago.

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What does crater mean?

bowl-shaped hole in a volcano

How do you pronounce crater?

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

How is crater used in a sentence?

Scientists walked to the crater to collect rock samples. Translation: Учёные подошли к кратеру, чтобы собрать образцы горных пород.

Is crater part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, crater (кратер) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is crater part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, crater (кратер) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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