leak in Russian
leak in Russian is течь, отто́к, пробо́ина — leak means a crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
leak in Russian
течь
Pronounced: tech
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
отто́к
Pronounced: ottok
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
пробо́ина
Pronounced: proboina
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
проте́чка
Pronounced: protechka
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
уте́чка
Pronounced: utechka
A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
течь
Pronounced: tech
The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
проте́чка
Pronounced: protechka
The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
уте́чка
Pronounced: utechka
The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
слив
Pronounced: sliv
A divulgation, or disclosure, of information previously held secret.
уте́чка
Pronounced: utechka
A divulgation, or disclosure, of information previously held secret.
течь
Pronounced: tech
(transitive) To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.
протека́ть
Pronounced: protekat
(transitive) To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.
What does "leak" mean?
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noun A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
"The plumber found a small leak behind the bathroom wall."
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noun The unauthorized release of secret or private information.
"The minister ordered an inquiry into the leak of the draft report."
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verb To let liquid or gas escape through an opening, or to escape that way.
"My old boots leak whenever I walk through deep puddles."
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verb To reveal secret information to the public, usually without permission.
"The officials were furious that someone had leaked the plans before the announcement."
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leak in a sentence
- The plumber found a small leak behind the bathroom wall.
- There's a leak under the kitchen sink.
- The minister ordered an inquiry into the leak of the draft report.
- A leak from inside the studio spoiled the surprise ending of the film.
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What is "leak" in Russian?
"leak" in Russian is течь, отто́к, пробо́ина. leak means: A crack or hole that lets liquid or gas escape or get in when it shouldn't.
How do you pronounce течь?
"leak" in Russian is течь, pronounced "tech".
How do you use "leak" in a sentence?
Example: "The plumber found a small leak behind the bathroom wall." In Russian, "leak" is течь, отто́к, пробо́ина.
Are there other ways to say "leak" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "leak": течь, отто́к, пробо́ина, проте́чка, уте́чка, слив.
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