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lighter in Russian

lighter in Russian is ли́хтер, шала́нда, зажига́лка — lighter means a small handheld device that produces a flame, used to light cigarettes, candles, and so on.

lighter in Russian

ли́хтер
noun
Pronounced: likhter
A flat-bottomed boat for carrying heavy loads across short distances (especially for canals or for loading or unloading larger boats).
шала́нда
noun
Pronounced: shalanda
A flat-bottomed boat for carrying heavy loads across short distances (especially for canals or for loading or unloading larger boats).
зажига́лка
noun
Pronounced: zazhigalka
A device used to light things, especially a reusable handheld device for creating fire to light cigarettes.
зажигалка
noun
Pronounced: zazhigalka
A device used to light things, especially a reusable handheld device for creating fire to light cigarettes.

What does "lighter" mean?

  1. noun A small handheld device that produces a flame, used to light cigarettes, candles, and so on.
    "He flicked the lighter but it wouldn't catch."
  2. noun A flat-bottomed barge used to move cargo over short distances, often to or from a larger ship.
    "The lighter ferried crates from the freighter to the dock."
  3. verb To transfer cargo between a ship and the shore or another vessel using a barge.
    "They lightered the oil tanker to reduce its draft."
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lighter in a sentence

  • He flicked the lighter but it wouldn't catch.
  • The lighter ferried crates from the freighter to the dock.
  • They lightered the oil tanker to reduce its draft.

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What is "lighter" in Russian?

"lighter" in Russian is ли́хтер, шала́нда, зажига́лка. lighter means: A small handheld device that produces a flame, used to light cigarettes, candles, and so on.

How do you pronounce ли́хтер?

"lighter" in Russian is ли́хтер, pronounced "likhter".

How do you use "lighter" in a sentence?

Example: "He flicked the lighter but it wouldn't catch." In Russian, "lighter" is ли́хтер, шала́нда, зажига́лка.

Are there other ways to say "lighter" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "lighter": ли́хтер, шала́нда, зажига́лка, зажигалка.

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