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лифт

lift

Meaning of лифт

vertical transport

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Russian[ˈlʲift]
elevator
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лифт with English translation

лифт usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Please wait for the lift near the glass doors.

Пожалуйста, дождитесь лифта у стеклянных дверей.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The lift smells fresh after the cleaners used perfume.

В лифте свежий запах после того, как уборщицы использовали парфюм.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Take the elevator to the tenth floor; it's faster than the stairs.

Поднимитесь на лифте на десятый этаж — это быстрее, чем по лестнице.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The elevator was out of order, so we carried our suitcases up.

Лифт был неисправен, поэтому мы несли чемоданы вверх по лестнице.

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лифт belongs to the topic "At the Hotel". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

лифтelevator
душshower
полотенцеtowel
телевизорTV
видview
завтракbreakfast
запиратьlock

лифт synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between лифт / пассажирский лифт / грузовой лифт / панорамный лифт / грузопассажирский лифт / гидравлический лифт

🇷🇺Russian
лифт

General word for a machine that lifts or lowers people or goods in a building shaft.

A1Very Often

We'll take the elevator to the tenth floor.

Мы поедем на лифте на десятый этаж.

П
🇷🇺Russian
пассажирский лифт

An elevator intended for transporting people; a specified variant of 'lift'.

A1Often

A passenger elevator was installed in the new building.

В новом доме установлен пассажирский лифт.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
грузовой лифт

An elevator for moving goods; usually higher load capacity and simpler finishes.

A1Often

They use a freight elevator to lift goods to the warehouse.

Для подъёма товаров на склад используют грузовой лифт.

П
🇷🇺Russian
панорамный лифт

A lift with glass walls for viewing; a design variant of a passenger elevator.

A1Rarely

We rode the panoramic elevator and saw the city from above.

Мы поднялись на панорамном лифте и увидели город с высоты.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
грузопассажирский лифт

A combined elevator for carrying people and goods either simultaneously or alternately.

A1Rarely

The plant has a combined freight-and-passenger elevator for workers and materials.

На заводе установлен грузопассажирский лифт для работников и материалов.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
гидравлический лифт

An elevator powered by a hydraulic system; a technical type of elevator.

A1Rarely

A hydraulic elevator was chosen for the small building.

Для небольшого дома был выбран гидравлический лифт.

П
🇷🇺Russian
подъёмник

General name for devices that lift people or goods; broader than 'elevator'.

A1Often

The workers used a hoist to lift the materials.

Строители использовали подъёмник для подъёма материалов.

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How to pronounce лифт and what this word means

лифт translation: lift. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce лифт

[ˈlʲift]

лифт translation

lift

лифт examples

Please wait for the lift near the glass doors.

лифт transcription

[ˈlʲift]

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Questions about this word

лифт meaning: what does it mean?

подъёмное устройство для перемещения между этажами

лифт pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

лифт is pronounced as [ˈlʲift]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Please wait for the lift near the glass doors. Translation: Пожалуйста, дождитесь лифта у стеклянных дверей.

Is лифт part of At the Hotel vocabulary?

Yes, лифт (elevator) can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is лифт part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, лифт (elevator) 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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