flipper

ˈflɪpər
flipper: rubber fin worn on the foot by a swimmer
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Translation of flipper into Russian

Noun

1.

swimming gear

rubber fin worn on the foot by a swimmer
  • She put on her flippers before diving into the ocean..Она надела ласты перед тем, как нырнуть в океан
2.

animal limb

flat broad limb of aquatic animals used for swimming
  • The dolphin used its flippers to propel itself through the water..Дельфин использовал свои плавники, чтобы двигаться в воде.
3.

games

lever in a pinball machine to hit the ball
  • He pressed the button to activate the flipper.Он нажал кнопку, чтобы активировать флиппер.
4.

real estate

US
person who buys and sells quickly for profit
US
  • The flipper sold the renovated house for a profit.Флиппер продал отремонтированный дом с прибылью.
5.

cooking

RareUS
kitchen tool for turning food
RareUS
лопатка flopatkaперевертыватель кухонная лопатка
  • Use the flipper to turn the pancakes.Используйте лопатку, чтобы перевернуть блины.
6.

dentistry

RareUS
temporary false tooth
RareUS
временный зуб временный протез флиппер flipper
  • She wore a flipper while waiting for her implant.Она носила временный зуб, пока ждала имплант.
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Expressions with flipper: examples in English and translations in Russian

повар в фастфуде
работник фастфуда
He worked as a burger flipper during college.
ластоподобный
The penguin's wings are flipper-like for swimming.

Images of flipper

  • flipper: rubber fin worn on the foot by a swimmer
    (swimming gear) ласты
  • flipper: flat broad limb of aquatic animals used for swimming
    (animal limb) плавник
  • flipper: lever in a pinball machine to hit the ball
    (games) флиппер
  • flipper: kitchen tool for turning food
    (cooking) лопатка

Synonyms and analogies of flipper in English

Examples of flipper in a sentence

  • He lost a flipper while snorkeling.
  • Sea turtles have strong flippers for swimming.
  • Penguins use their flippers to navigate underwater.
  • The flipper sent the ball flying across the table.
  • He skillfully used the flipper to score points.
  • The flipper quickly bought and sold the apartment.

Translations of "flipper" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
плавникnm. - plavnik

The manatee uses its flipper to tug on seagrass while swimming serenely.

Ламантин использует свой плавник, чтобы тянуть водоросли, плавая спокойно.

A strong flipper helped the shark navigate swiftly through deep ocean waters.

Сильный плавник помогал акуле быстро перемещаться через глубокие воды океана.

ластаnf. - lasta

My new flipper gives me confidence to swim farther than before.

Моя новая ласта дает мне уверенность плавать дальше, чем раньше.

Her flipper helped her move swiftly as she chased the fish.

Ее ласта помогала ей быстро двигаться, когда она гналась за рыбой.

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Other translations for flipper:

  • флипперные

flipper: Examples and translations in context

With a powerful force, the otter used its flipper for an impressive dive.

С мощным усилием выдра использовала свой плавник для впечатляющего погружения.

The slow-moving turtle lifted its flipper to bask in the warm sunshine.

Медленно движущаяся черепаха подняла свой плавник, чтобы погреться на теплом солнышке.

Flipping around in the water, the playful porpoise showcased its powerful flipper.

Кувыркаясь в воде, игривый порпос демонстрировал свой мощный плавник.

As the creature swam closer, its flipper appeared majestic against the water's blue backdrop.

Когда существо подплывало ближе, его плавник выглядел величественно на фоне голубой воды.

In the aquarium, the otter played with a ball, bouncing it off its flipper.

В аквариуме выдра играла с мячиком, отталкивая его плавником.

A gentle flick of the flipper propelled the fish forward in a swift motion.

Легкий удар плавника продвинул рыбу вперед в быстром движении.

Each flipper is covered with short, scale-like feathers.

Каждый плавник покрыт короткими, подобными чешуе перьями.

The whale's massive flipper skimmed the waves as it breached the ocean's surface.

Огромный плавник кита скользил по волнам, когда он выныривал на поверхность океана.

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