leak
leak
let liquid out
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leak with Russian translation
leak usage examples
После шторма крыша начала протекать, поэтому мы вызвали кровельщика.
The roof started to leak after the storm, so we called a roofer.
Я оставил кран открытым, и труба стала протекать.
I left the sink tap running and the pipe began to leak.
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leak belongs to the topic "Cleaning and Repairs". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
leak synonyms
Related words worth learning together
Slow escape of liquid through porous material or small gaps; implies gradualness.
Water was seeping through the ceiling after the rain.
A thin, slow stream of liquid; more than drops but less than a steady flow.
A trickle of water came from the damaged hose.
Accidental loss of liquid from a container (e.g., drop or tip it over), not necessarily through a hole.
She spilled coffee on the floor.
General movement of liquid from one place to another; not specifically escaping through a hole.
Water flows from the tap when you turn it on.
Slow escape of a thick or sticky liquid; implies viscosity or slow spreading.
Black tar was oozing from the cracks.
Often means to lose blood from a wound; can also mean a machine/component losing fluid.
The pipe seems damaged and is bleeding oil.
To flow or stream (often downward); can mean liquid moving away, not always through a hole.
Water ran down the wall after the pipe burst.
To flow out suddenly and in large amounts (a strong, often forceful stream).
When the valve broke, water gushed everywhere.
What's the difference
How is leak different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce leak and what this word means
leak means leak. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce leak
/tuː ˈliːk/
leak translation
leak
leak examples
The roof started to leak after the storm, so we called a roofer.
leak transcription
/tuː ˈliːk/, /tu ˈliːk/
Questions about this word
leak meaning: what does it mean?
let liquid out
leak pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
leak is pronounced as /tuː ˈliːk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
leak definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The roof started to leak after the storm, so we called a roofer. Translation: После шторма крыша начала протекать, поэтому мы вызвали кровельщика.
Is leak part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?
Yes, leak can be learned in the Cleaning and Repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is leak part of Home and Household vocabulary?
Yes, leak 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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