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пре́чка — meaning in English

prechka

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English meaning

  • balk noun An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.
  • block noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
  • blockage noun Something that clogs or obstructs a passage, or the state of being obstructed.
  • clog noun A type of shoe with a thick, stiff sole, traditionally made of wood.
  • difficulty noun The state or quality of being hard to do, understand, or manage.
  • disadvantage noun A drawback, weakness, or unfavorable circumstance compared to others.
  • drawback noun A disadvantage or downside to something otherwise good.
  • hamper noun A large basket with a lid, used to carry or store items such as laundry or food.
  • handicap noun A physical or mental condition that limits a person's abilities.
  • hindrance noun Something that gets in the way or slows progress; an obstacle.
  • impediment noun Something that blocks or slows progress.
  • obstruction noun Something that blocks a path, passage, or process.
  • setback noun A problem or delay that slows down or reverses progress.
  • trammel noun Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, such as a net or shackle.
  • transom noun A crosspiece over a door; a lintel.

Senses

пре́чка is used for these senses in English:

  • balk A hindrance or disappointment; a check.
  • block Something that prevents something from passing.
  • blockage (countable) The thing that is the cause of such a state, blocking a passage.
  • difficulty An obstacle that hinders achievement of a goal.
  • disadvantage Loss; detriment; hindrance.
  • drawback The inhalation of a lungful of smoke from a cigarette, viewed as a skill of the practised smoker.
  • hamper A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.
  • handicap Something that prevents, hampers, or hinders.

balk — full definition

  1. noun An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.
  2. noun The wall of earth at the edge of an excavation.
  3. noun Beam, crossbeam; squared timber; a tie beam of a house, stretching from wall to wall, especially when laid so as to form a loft, "the balks".
  4. noun A hindrance or disappointment; a check.

block — full definition

  1. noun A solid piece of a hard material, usually with flat sides.
  2. noun A section of a city bounded by streets, or the distance along one such section.
  3. noun Something that stops progress or prevents access.
  4. verb To obstruct or prevent something from passing or happening.
  5. verb To stop someone from contacting you online.

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