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перегоро́дка — meaning in English

peregorodka

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English meaning

  • baffle verb To confuse or perplex (someone) completely; to bewilder, to confound, to puzzle.
  • partition noun A wall or screen that divides a room or space into separate sections.
  • screen noun A flat surface on a device or in a cinema on which images or text are displayed.
  • wall noun A solid upright structure that encloses, divides, or protects an area.

Senses

перегоро́дка is used for these senses in English:

  • baffle A device used to dampen, muffle, restrain, or otherwise control the movement of a fluid, or waves travelling through a fluid such as light or sound; specifically, a surface positioned inside an open area to inhibit direct motion from one place to another without preventing motion altogether.
  • partition A vertical structure that divides a room.
  • room divider A screen or piece of furniture placed so as to divide a room into separate areas.
  • septum (biology) A wall separating two cavities; a partition.
  • wall (anatomy, zoology, botany) A dividing or containing structure in an organ or cavity.

baffle — full definition

  1. verb To confuse or perplex (someone) completely; to bewilder, to confound, to puzzle.
  2. verb To defeat, frustrate, or thwart (someone or their efforts, plans, etc.); to confound, to foil.
  3. verb Of weather or wind: to hinder or prevent (a ship or its crew) from advancing.
  4. verb To dampen, muffle, restrain, or otherwise control (a fluid, or waves travelling through a fluid such as light or sound).

partition — full definition

  1. noun A wall or screen that divides a room or space into separate sections.
  2. noun The division of a country or territory into separate, independently governed parts.
  3. noun A separately formatted section of a computer's hard drive.
  4. verb To divide something into separate parts or sections.

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