rack in Russian
rack in Russian is по́лка, стелла́ж, этаже́рка — rack means a framework or set of shelves, bars, or hooks used for holding, storing, or displaying things.
rack in Russian
по́лка
Pronounced: polka
A series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the other
стелла́ж
Pronounced: stellazh
A series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the other
этаже́рка
Pronounced: etazherka
A series of one or more shelves, stacked one above the other
ве́шалка
Pronounced: veshalka
Any of various kinds of frame for holding luggage or other objects on a vehicle or vessel.
ды́ба
Pronounced: dyba
(historical) A device, incorporating a ratchet, used to torture victims by stretching them beyond their natural limits.
дыба
Pronounced: dyba
(historical) A device, incorporating a ratchet, used to torture victims by stretching them beyond their natural limits.
буфера́
Pronounced: bufera
(slang, vulgar) A woman's breasts.
What does "rack" mean?
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noun A framework or set of shelves, bars, or hooks used for holding, storing, or displaying things.
"She hung her coat on the rack by the door."
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noun A frame for carrying luggage or equipment on a vehicle, such as the roof rack of a car.
"They strapped the surfboards to the roof rack."
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noun Historically, a device with a ratchet used to torture people by stretching their limbs.
"Prisoners in medieval dungeons were sometimes threatened with the rack."
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noun A bar with teeth that meshes with a gear (a pinion) to convert rotary motion into straight-line motion, or works with a pawl to allow movement in only one direction.
"The rack-and-pinion steering lets the driver turn the wheels smoothly."
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rack in a sentence
- She hung her coat on the rack by the door.
- The wine rack in the kitchen holds a dozen bottles.
- They strapped the surfboards to the roof rack.
- Prisoners in medieval dungeons were sometimes threatened with the rack.
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What is "rack" in Russian?
"rack" in Russian is по́лка, стелла́ж, этаже́рка. rack means: A framework or set of shelves, bars, or hooks used for holding, storing, or displaying things.
How do you pronounce по́лка?
"rack" in Russian is по́лка, pronounced "polka".
How do you use "rack" in a sentence?
Example: "She hung her coat on the rack by the door." In Russian, "rack" is по́лка, стелла́ж, этаже́рка.
Are there other ways to say "rack" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "rack": по́лка, стелла́ж, этаже́рка, ве́шалка, ды́ба, дыба.
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