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How do you say "smoke detector" in Russian?
детектор дыма
detektor dyma
In Russian, "smoke detector" is детектор дыма.
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Pronunciation
Two words: duh-TUK-tor DY-muh. Stress TUK and DY. The к is hard in детектор.
Writing and usage
Детектор (detector) дыма (smoke, genitive). Детектор is borrowed from English. Дым means smoke.
Example sentence
Детектор дыма в потолке комнаты.
The smoke detector is in the room's ceiling.
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How to remember детектор дыма
Детектор is detector. Дым is smoke. A детектор дыма is a smoke detector mounted on a ceiling.
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Questions about детектор дыма
How do you say "smoke detector" in Russian?
In Russian, "smoke detector" is детектор дыма. It is a noun.
How is детектор дыма written in Russian?
Детектор (detector) дыма (smoke, genitive). Детектор is borrowed from English. Дым means smoke.
How is детектор дыма used in a sentence?
Use детектор дыма as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Детектор дыма в потолке комнаты. (The smoke detector is in the room's ceiling.).
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"Smoke detector" in other languages
- Japanese 煙探知機 (kemuritanchiki)
- Korean 연기 감지기 (yeongi gamjigi)
- Chinese 烟雾探测器 (yān wù tàn cè qì)
- Spanish el detector de humo
- Spanish (Latin America) el detector de humo
- French le détecteur de fumée
- German der Rauchmelder
- Italian il rilevatore di fumo
- Greek ο ανιχνευτής καπνού (o anihneftis kapnu)
- Arabic جهاز كشف دخان (gihaez kashaf dukhkhaen)
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