Cut off - translation, pronunciation and examples
cut off
stop service
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Если вы пропустите три платежа, вам могут отключать электричество.
If you miss three payments they may cut off your electricity.
Во время ремонта рабочие планируют отключать подачу воды на час.
Workers will cut off the water supply for an hour during repairs.
Similar words
General phrasal verb meaning to stop a supply or connection (power, water, communication, service).
Often used for stopping devices or appliances by operating a switch; also used for services in informal contexts.
Equivalent to 'turn off'; especially common in UK English for stopping devices or supplies by a switch.
To remove or sever a connection (electrical, network, pipe); more technical/precise than 'cut off'.
Literal phrase meaning to stop electricity supply to something; directly matches 'cut off' for electrical power.
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What's the difference between cut off / turn off / switch off / disconnect / cut the power to / cut out
General phrasal verb meaning to stop a supply or connection (power, water, communication, service).
They cut off the electricity after the leak was found.
Они отключили электричество после обнаружения утечки.
Often used for stopping devices or appliances by operating a switch; also used for services in informal contexts.
Please turn off the boiler before you leave.
Пожалуйста, выключи котёл перед уходом.
Equivalent to 'turn off'; especially common in UK English for stopping devices or supplies by a switch.
They switched off the water to fix the pipes.
Они перекрыли воду, чтобы починить трубы.
To remove or sever a connection (electrical, network, pipe); more technical/precise than 'cut off'.
The crew disconnected the main water pipe before repairs.
Бригада отключила главный водопровод перед ремонтом.
Literal phrase meaning to stop electricity supply to something; directly matches 'cut off' for electrical power.
They cut the power to the block while they replaced the transformer.
Они отключили электроэнергию в квартале, пока заменяли трансформатор.
Often means to stop working unexpectedly or to fail (e.g., an appliance cuts out) rather than an intentional shut-off.
The heater kept cutting out during the cold night.
Обогреватель постоянно отключался в холодную ночь.
To stop a machine, system, or facility from operating; often implies a complete stop and used for factories, computers, systems.
They shut down the plant for emergency repairs.
Они остановили завод для аварийного ремонта.
To break or stop a continuous supply or activity temporarily; emphasizes disruption rather than deliberate shutdown.
Maintenance interrupted the heating supply for a few hours.
Технические работы прервали подачу отопления на несколько часов.
To make something inactive (accounts, features, devices); common in technical/IT contexts rather than physical utilities.
They deactivated the alarm system during maintenance.
Они деактивировали систему сигнализации на время обслуживания.
To cease providing a service (utilities or subscriptions); often implies an administrative decision rather than a physical action.
The supplier stopped service to customers who didn't pay their bills.
Поставщик прекратил обслуживание клиентов, не оплативших счета.
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How to pronounce cut off and what this word means
cut off translation: отключать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce cut off
/ˈkʌt ɒf/
cut off translation
отключать
cut off examples
If you miss three payments they may cut off your electricity.
cut off transcription
/ˈkʌt ɒf/, /ˈkʌt ˈɔf/
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cut off meaning: what does it mean?
stop service
cut off pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
cut off is pronounced as /ˈkʌt ɒf/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
cut off definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
If you miss three payments they may cut off your electricity. Translation: Если вы пропустите три платежа, вам могут отключать электричество.
Is cut off part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?
Yes, cut off (отключать) can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is cut off part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, cut off (отключать) 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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