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take apart

take apart

Meaning of take apart

separate pieces

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EN-UK/ˈteɪk əˌpɑːt/
EN-US/teɪk əˈpɑrt/
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take apart with Russian translation

take apart usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Можешь разбирать этот шкаф по частям, чтобы вынести его через коридор?

Can you take apart the wardrobe so we can carry it through the hallway?

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Они решили разбирать старый буфет, чтобы использовать древесину для полок.

They decided to take apart the old sideboard to reuse the wood for shelves.

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take apart belongs to the topic "Rooms and Furniture". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

take apartразбирать
messбеспорядок
trashмусор
toolинструмент
sinkраковина
wipeпротирать
turn onвключать

take apart synonyms

Related words worth learning together

unscrew
to remove something by turning a screw; a specific mechanical method of taking apart
pull apart
to separate by pulling; physical and often forceful action similar to 'take apart'
break apart
to separate into pieces, often violently or suddenly; similar to 'take apart' but with stronger sense of breaking
unpack
to remove contents from packaging or to unpack ideas figuratively; not usually full disassembly
break down
can mean to separate into parts or to analyze; also commonly means to fail or stop working
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U
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unscrew

to remove something by turning a screw; a specific mechanical method of taking apart

A2Often

He unscrewed the back panel to access the battery.

P
🇬🇧en
pull apart

to separate by pulling; physical and often forceful action similar to 'take apart'

A2Often

He pulled the broken chair apart to see which joint had failed.

B
🇬🇧en
break apart

to separate into pieces, often violently or suddenly; similar to 'take apart' but with stronger sense of breaking

A2Often

The storm broke the old bench apart.

🇬🇧en

to remove contents from packaging or to unpack ideas figuratively; not usually full disassembly

B1Often

She unpacked the box and checked the parts inside.

🇬🇧en

can mean to separate into parts or to analyze; also commonly means to fail or stop working

A2Very Often

She broke the device down to see which piece was faulty.

P
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pry open

to force something open using leverage; implies force and not careful disassembly

B1Often

He pried open the stuck window with a screwdriver.

D
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dissect

to cut apart for detailed examination, especially in scientific or medical contexts

B2Rarely

The biology students dissected the frog to study its organs.

S
🇬🇧en
strip down

to remove outer parts or reduce to the essentials; can be physical or figurative

B2Often

He stripped down the engine to replace the piston.

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take apart means take apart. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce take apart

/ˈteɪk əˌpɑːt/

take apart translation

take apart

take apart examples

Can you take apart the wardrobe so we can carry it through the hallway?

take apart transcription

/ˈteɪk əˌpɑːt/, /teɪk əˈpɑrt/

Questions about this word

take apart meaning: what does it mean?

separate pieces

take apart pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

take apart is pronounced as /ˈteɪk əˌpɑːt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Can you take apart the wardrobe so we can carry it through the hallway? Translation: Можешь разбирать этот шкаф по частям, чтобы вынести его через коридор?

Is take apart part of Rooms and Furniture vocabulary?

Yes, take apart can be learned in the Rooms and Furniture topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is take apart part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, take apart 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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