просве́т — meaning in English

English meaning

• bay noun A body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.
• clearance noun Official permission to proceed, access something, or travel.
• headway noun Progress made toward completing something.
• rift noun A deep crack or split, especially in the earth or rock.

Senses

просве́т is used for these senses in English:

• bay The distance between two supports in a vault or building with a pitched roof.
• headway (countable) The clearance beneath an object, such as an arch, ceiling or bridge; headroom.
• rift A break in the clouds, fog, mist etc., which allows light through.

bay — full definition

1. noun A body of water partly enclosed by a curve of the coastline.
2. noun A distinct section or compartment, such as a parking space, loading area, or part of a building.
3. noun The evergreen tree or shrub whose leaves are used as a cooking herb (bay leaf).
4. verb To bark or howl loudly, especially of hunting dogs.
5. adj Reddish-brown in colour, especially describing a horse with a black mane and tail.

clearance — full definition

1. noun Official permission to proceed, access something, or travel.
2. noun The available gap or distance between two objects, such as a vehicle and a low bridge.
3. noun A sale of goods at reduced prices to clear out stock.

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