Viewpoint - translation, pronunciation and examples
viewpoint
viewing place
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When to use viewpoint
Мы подошли к смотровой площадке как раз к восходу солнца.
На местных картах отмечено несколько смотровых площадок вдоль тропы по скалам.
viewpoint usage examples
Мы подошли к смотровой площадке как раз к восходу солнца.
We reached the viewpoint just as the sun rose.
На местных картах отмечено несколько смотровых площадок вдоль тропы по скалам.
Local maps show several viewpoints along the cliff path.
Similar words
Same neutral term for a place offering a view; also can mean opinion in other contexts.
Usually a high, often enclosed or partly enclosed deck on a tall building or tower.
US-style term for a roadside or park viewing point emphasizing scenic value; somewhat regional.
A tall tower built specifically to provide elevated views; emphasizes vertical structure and access via stairs/lift.
A general designated area where people can gather to look at a view; less structural emphasis than 'platform'.
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viewpoint synonyms
What's the difference between viewpoint / observation deck / scenic overlook / observation tower / viewing area / platform
Same neutral term for a place offering a view; also can mean opinion in other contexts.
We stopped at the viewpoint to admire the valley below.
Мы остановились на смотровой площадке, чтобы полюбоваться долиной.
Usually a high, often enclosed or partly enclosed deck on a tall building or tower.
We rode the elevator to the observation deck for a city panorama.
Мы поднялись на смотровую площадку на лифте, чтобы увидеть панораму города.
US-style term for a roadside or park viewing point emphasizing scenic value; somewhat regional.
We pulled off the highway at a scenic overlook to stretch our legs.
Мы съехали с шоссе на смотровую площадку, чтобы размяться.
A tall tower built specifically to provide elevated views; emphasizes vertical structure and access via stairs/lift.
We climbed the observation tower to get a better view of the forest.
Мы поднялись на смотровую башню, чтобы лучше увидеть лес.
A general designated area where people can gather to look at a view; less structural emphasis than 'platform'.
The viewing area near the cliff is popular with birdwatchers.
Зона для наблюдения у обрыва популярна у орнитологов.
A general term for a raised flat area; often needs context to mean a viewing spot (e.g., 'viewing platform').
A wooden platform had been built at the cliff edge for visitors.
На краю утёса для посетителей была построена деревянная платформа.
A projecting platform attached to a building, usually private or part of a room; not primarily a public viewing spot.
We watched the sunset from the hotel balcony.
Мы смотрели на закат с балкона отеля.
Emphasizes perspective or advantage in seeing; commonly used figuratively for opinion or standpoint as well as physical position.
From a vantage point on the hill you could see the entire valley.
С точки обзора (с выгодной позиции) на холме был виден весь город.
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How to pronounce viewpoint and what this word means
viewpoint translation: смотровая площадка. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce viewpoint
/ə ˈvjuːpɔɪnt/
viewpoint translation
смотровая площадка
viewpoint examples
We reached the viewpoint just as the sun rose.
viewpoint transcription
/ə ˈvjuːpɔɪnt/, /ə ˈvjuːpɔɪnt/
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Questions about this word
viewpoint meaning: what does it mean?
viewing place
viewpoint pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
viewpoint is pronounced as /ə ˈvjuːpɔɪnt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
viewpoint definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We reached the viewpoint just as the sun rose. Translation: Мы подошли к смотровой площадке как раз к восходу солнца.
Is viewpoint part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?
Yes, viewpoint (смотровая площадка) can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is viewpoint part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, viewpoint (смотровая площадка) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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