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электрический

electric

Meaning of электрический

powered by electricity

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Russian[ɛlʲɪkˈtrʲit͡ɕɪskʲɪj]
electric
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электрический with English translation

электрический usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The electric kettle boiled the water in under a minute.

Электрический чайник вскипятил воду меньше чем за минуту.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I used the electric iron to press my shirts before the interview.

Я использовал электрический утюг, чтобы погладить рубашки перед собеседованием.

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

электрическийelectric
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пыльdust
пятноstain
мусорtrash
инструментtool
раковинаsink

электрический synonyms

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What's the difference between электрический / электронный / электричный / сетевой

🇷🇺Russian
электрический

main term: powered by or working on electricity

A2Very Often

The electric kettle will boil water in a few minutes.

Электрический чайник вскипятит воду за несколько минут.

🇷🇺Russian

relating to electronics or using microchips; not simply powered by electricity

A2Very Often

An electronic calculator computes faster than a mechanical one.

Электронный калькулятор вычисляет быстрее, чем механический.

Э
🇷🇺Russian
электричный

colloquial or archaic variant of 'электрический'; often seen in names (elektrichka)

A2Rarely

He got on the suburban electric train ('elektrichka') and went home.

Он сел в электричку и поехал домой.

С
🇷🇺Russian
сетевой

related to a network: mains (power) or computer; in power context 'mains adapter' = from the socket

A2Often

Plug the mains adapter into the socket.

Подключи сетевой адаптер к розетке.

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How to pronounce электрический and what this word means

электрический translation: electric. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce электрический

[ɛlʲɪkˈtrʲit͡ɕɪskʲɪj]

электрический translation

electric

электрический examples

The electric kettle boiled the water in under a minute.

электрический transcription

[ɛlʲɪkˈtrʲit͡ɕɪskʲɪj]

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электрический meaning: what does it mean?

Работающий от электрического тока, требующий подключения к сети

электрический pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

The electric kettle boiled the water in under a minute. Translation: Электрический чайник вскипятил воду меньше чем за минуту.

Is электрический part of Household Appliances vocabulary?

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

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