конец
butt
the end part of something larger, especially a cigarette or weapon
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конец with English translation
конец usage examples
The butt of the candle was still glowing.
Конец свечи всё ещё тлел.
The butt of the rifle was scratched.
Конец винтовки был поцарапан.
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конец synonyms
What's the difference between конец / окурок / хвостик / обрезок / конец ствола
butt — the end part of something larger, especially a cigarette or weapon
The butt of the candle was still glowing.
Конец свечи всё ещё тлел.
A general word for the final part of something; broad in meaning and not necessarily a detached or physical end piece.
The end of the pencil was broken.
Конец карандаша был сломан.
The remaining piece of a cigarette after smoking; a very exact word for the end of a cigarette.
He threw the cigarette butt into the ashtray.
Он бросил окурок в пепельницу.
A diminutive word for a small end, protruding part, or thin leftover; often sounds soft and colloquial.
There was a tiny tail end of thread left.
У нитки остался маленький хвостик.
A cut-off leftover piece of material or an object; usually refers to a fragment left after cutting.
A good offcut was left from the plank for repairs.
Из доски получился хороший обрезок для ремонта.
A term for the end part of a gun barrel; a precise technical expression.
The end of the barrel was damaged.
Конец ствола был повреждён.
The technical name for the front end of a weapon barrel where the bullet exits; more specialized than just "end."
The muzzle section of the weapon was carefully inspected.
Дульная часть оружия была тщательно осмотрена.
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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 конец and what this word means
конец translation: butt. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce конец
[kɐˈnʲets]
конец translation
butt
конец examples
The butt of the candle was still glowing.
конец transcription
[kɐˈnʲets]
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Questions about this word
конец meaning: what does it mean?
конечная часть предмета, особенно сигареты или оружия
конец pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
конец is pronounced as [kɐˈnʲets]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
конец definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The butt of the candle was still glowing. Translation: Конец свечи всё ещё тлел.
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