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runoff in Russian

runoff in Russian is сток, [[второ́й]] [[эта́п]] [[выборы|вы́боров]], [[заключи́тельный]] [[эта́п]] [[выборы|вы́боров]] — runoff means rain or irrigation water that flows off the surface of the land instead of soaking in.

runoff in Russian

сток
noun
Pronounced: stok
That portion of precipitation or irrigation on an area which does not infiltrate or evaporate, but instead is discharged from the area.
[[второ́й]] [[эта́п]] [[выборы|вы́боров]]
noun
Pronounced: [[vtoroy]] [[etap]] [[vybory|vyborov]]
(politics) A second or further round of an indecisive election, after other candidates (often all but the last two) have been eliminated.
[[заключи́тельный]] [[эта́п]] [[выборы|вы́боров]]
noun
Pronounced: [[zaklyuchitelnyy]] [[etap]] [[vybory|vyborov]]
(politics) A second or further round of an indecisive election, after other candidates (often all but the last two) have been eliminated.

What does "runoff" mean?

  1. noun Rain or irrigation water that flows off the surface of the land instead of soaking in.
    "Farm runoff carried fertilizer into the nearby river."
  2. noun An additional round of a competition or election held to settle a tie or narrow down finalists.
    "The election went to a runoff after no candidate won a majority."
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runoff in a sentence

  • Farm runoff carried fertilizer into the nearby river.
  • Heavy rain caused runoff to flood the storm drains.
  • The election went to a runoff after no candidate won a majority.

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What is "runoff" in Russian?

"runoff" in Russian is сток, [[второ́й]] [[эта́п]] [[выборы|вы́боров]], [[заключи́тельный]] [[эта́п]] [[выборы|вы́боров]]. runoff means: Rain or irrigation water that flows off the surface of the land instead of soaking in.

How do you pronounce сток?

"runoff" in Russian is сток, pronounced "stok".

How do you use "runoff" in a sentence?

Example: "Farm runoff carried fertilizer into the nearby river." In Russian, "runoff" is сток, [[второ́й]] [[эта́п]] [[выборы|вы́боров]], [[заключи́тельный]] [[эта́п]] [[выборы|вы́боров]].

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "runoff": сток, [[второ́й]] [[эта́п]] [[выборы|вы́боров]], [[заключи́тельный]] [[эта́п]] [[выборы|вы́боров]].

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