Limit - translation, pronunciation and examples
limit
a point or amount that cannot be exceeded
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When to use limit
В отеле есть строгое ограничение на вес багажа.
Существует ограничение на то, сколько вы можете потратить.
limit usage examples
В отеле есть строгое ограничение на вес багажа.
The hotel has a strict limit on luggage weight.
Существует ограничение на то, сколько вы можете потратить.
There is a limit on how much you can spend.
Similar words
the same word as the headword; a point or amount that cannot be exceeded
a rule or condition that limits what you can do; often broader and more formal than limit
an upper limit, especially for money, numbers, or rates
the highest possible level or amount; often used for money or limits on increases
the line that marks the edge of a country or area; less about a limit on amount
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limit synonyms
What's the difference between limit / restriction / cap / ceiling / border / boundary
the same word as the headword; a point or amount that cannot be exceeded
There is a limit on how much you can withdraw.
Существует ограничение на сумму, которую вы можете снять.
a rule or condition that limits what you can do; often broader and more formal than limit
There are restrictions on smoking in public places.
В общественных местах есть ограничения на курение.
The company set a cap on bonuses.
Компания установила верхний предел бонусов.
the highest possible level or amount; often used for money or limits on increases
The government introduced a wage ceiling.
Правительство ввело потолок зарплат.
the line that marks the edge of a country or area; less about a limit on amount
They crossed the border into France.
Они пересекли границу Франции.
We need clear boundaries in the agreement.
В соглашении нужны чёткие границы/пределы.
a limit on ability, size, or amount; often suggests a disadvantage or weakness
The main limitation is lack of time.
Главное ограничение — нехватка времени.
power to manage or stop something; not the same as a point or amount that cannot be exceeded
The government has strict control over prices.
Правительство строго контролирует цены.
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How to pronounce limit and what this word means
limit translation: ограничение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce limit
/ˈlɪmɪt/
limit translation
ограничение
limit examples
The hotel has a strict limit on luggage weight.
limit transcription
/ˈlɪmɪt/, /ˈlɪmɪt/
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Questions about this word
limit meaning: what does it mean?
a point or amount that cannot be exceeded
limit pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
limit is pronounced as /ˈlɪmɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
limit definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The hotel has a strict limit on luggage weight. Translation: В отеле есть строгое ограничение на вес багажа.
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