verb · A2 · Often · both

erase

стирать

Meaning of erase

remove writing

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EN-UK/ɪˈreɪz/
EN-US/ɪˈreɪs/
RU[stʲɪˈratʲ]
erase
erase - стирать
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erase with Russian translation

erase usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Use a soft eraser to erase pencil marks.

Используй мягкий ластик, чтобы стирать следы от карандаша.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Don't erase the dates in your planner by mistake.

Не стоит стирать даты в своём планере по ошибке.

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erase belongs to the topic "Study Supplies". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

erase
стирать
student
exam
homework
answer questions
ask questions
desk

erase synonyms

Related words worth learning together

erase
стирать (удалять следы или надписи)
delete
удалять (обычно данные, текст или файлы)
rub out
стереть (разговорное, особенно про рисунки/надписи)
clear
очищать, убирать, освобождать (место, содержание)
remove
удалять, убирать (общее действие по перемещению или устранению)
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🇬🇧en

стирать (удалять следы или надписи)

A2Very Often

She used an eraser to erase the pencil marks.

🇬🇧en

удалять (обычно данные, текст или файлы)

A2Very Often

I deleted the email by mistake.

🇬🇧en

стереть (разговорное, особенно про рисунки/надписи)

A2Often

He rubbed out the mistake with his rubber.

🇬🇧en

очищать, убирать, освобождать (место, содержание)

A2Very Often

Please clear your desk before you leave.

🇬🇧en

удалять, убирать (общее действие по перемещению или устранению)

A2Very Often

She removed the sticker from the notebook.

🇬🇧en

вытирать, стирать (протирать поверхность)

A2Very Often

Wipe the board before the next class.

O
🇬🇧en
obliterate

стёреть полностью, уничтожить (часто сильно и окончательно)

B2Rarely

The old building was obliterated by the explosion.

E
🇬🇧en
expunge

исключать, вычёркивать (часто юридически или официально)

B2Rarely

The judge ordered the conviction to be expunged from his record.

B
🇬🇧en
blot out

затирать, вычёркивать (часто переносно — забыть или скрыть полностью)

B1Rarely

The memory was blotted out by years of pain.

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Questions about this word

What does erase mean?

remove writing

How do you pronounce erase?

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

How is erase used in a sentence?

Use a soft eraser to erase pencil marks. Translation: Используй мягкий ластик, чтобы стирать следы от карандаша.

Is erase part of Study Supplies vocabulary?

Yes, erase (стирать) can be learned in the Study Supplies topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is erase part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, erase (стирать) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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