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Lift - translation, pronunciation and examples

lift
/ˈlɪft/

lift

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈɛləveɪtər/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈlɪft/
Meaning of lift

vertical transport

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Pronunciation/ˈlɪft/
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How important is this wordvery often
elevator

When to use lift

hotel elevator

Hotelaufzug

elevator door

Aufzugtür

elevator button

Aufzugknopf

elevator ride

Aufzugsfahrt

elevator shaft

Aufzugsschacht

lift usage examples

🇬🇧UK

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

Please wait for the lift near the glass doors.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

The lift smells fresh after the cleaners used perfume.

🇺🇸US

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

Take the elevator to the tenth floor; it's faster than the stairs.

🇩🇪German🇬🇧English

The elevator was out of order, so we carried our suitcases up.

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lift belongs to the topic "At the Hotel". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

liftAufzug
showerDusche
towelHandtuch
TVFernseher
viewAussicht
breakfastFrühstück
lockabschließen

lift with German translation

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How to pronounce lift and what this word means

lift translation: лифт. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce lift

/ˈlɪft/

lift translation

лифт

lift examples

Please wait for the lift near the glass doors.

lift transcription

/ˈlɪft/, /ˈɛləveɪtər/

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Questions about this word

lift meaning: what does it mean?

vertical transport

lift pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

lift is pronounced as /ˈlɪft/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

lift definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Please wait for the lift near the glass doors. Translation: Пожалуйста, дождитесь лифта у стеклянных дверей.

Is lift part of At the Hotel vocabulary?

Yes, lift (elevator) can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is lift part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, lift (elevator) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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