Glue - translation, pronunciation and examples
glue
bonding substance
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When to use glue
клей-карандаш
бутылочка клея
тюбик клея
клеевой пистолет
остатки клея
glue usage examples
Используй клей, чтобы приклеить постер к стене.
Use glue to stick the poster to the wall.
Клей быстро высох, поэтому поделка держалась.
The glue dried quickly, so the craft held together.
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General, common word for a substance used to stick things together.
Often a thicker, spreadable substance used for sticking, especially paper or wallpaper paste.
Fast-setting cyanoacrylate adhesive; bonds quickly and strongly, used for small repairs.
A two-part resin system used as a very strong adhesive or coating; more technical and specialized.
Applied to both surfaces and bonds on contact; used for laminates, leather, and large surface areas.
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What's the difference between glue / paste / superglue / epoxy resin / contact adhesive / rubber cement
General, common word for a substance used to stick things together.
I used glue to fix the torn book cover.
Я использовал клей, чтобы починить оборванную обложку книги.
Often a thicker, spreadable substance used for sticking, especially paper or wallpaper paste.
Use wallpaper paste to hang the paper smoothly.
Используйте обойный клей, чтобы ровно повесить обои.
Fast-setting cyanoacrylate adhesive; bonds quickly and strongly, used for small repairs.
He used superglue to reattach the broken vase handle.
Он использовал суперклей, чтобы прикрепить сломанную ручку вазы.
A two-part resin system used as a very strong adhesive or coating; more technical and specialized.
They bonded the metal parts with epoxy resin for maximum strength.
Они склеили металлические детали эпоксидной смолой для максимальной прочности.
Applied to both surfaces and bonds on contact; used for laminates, leather, and large surface areas.
Apply contact adhesive to both panels, let it become tacky, then press together.
Нанесите контактный клей на обе панели, дайте подсохнуть, затем прижмите друг к другу.
A solvent-based adhesive made from rubber; used for paper/photographs, removable and flexible when dry.
Use rubber cement for mounting photos without warping the paper.
Используйте резиновый клей для крепления фотографий без коробления бумаги.
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How to pronounce glue and what this word means
glue translation: клей. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce glue
/ˈɡluː/
glue translation
клей
glue examples
Use glue to stick the poster to the wall.
glue transcription
/ˈɡluː/, /ˈɡluː/
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glue meaning: what does it mean?
bonding substance
glue pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
glue is pronounced as /ˈɡluː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
glue definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Use glue to stick the poster to the wall. Translation: Используй клей, чтобы приклеить постер к стене.
Is glue part of Cleaning and Repairs vocabulary?
Yes, glue (клей) can be learned in the Cleaning and Repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is glue part of Study Supplies vocabulary?
Yes, glue (клей) can be learned in the Study Supplies topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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