ledge

lɛdʒ
ledge: narrow surface projecting from a wall or cliff
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Translation of ledge into Russian

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Noun

1.

projection

narrow surface projecting from a wall or cliff
карниз mkarnizуступ mustupкрай mkrai
  • The cat perched on the window ledge.Кошка сидела на оконном карнизе.
2.

furniture

UK
shelf on which articles may be laid
UK
  • She placed the books on the ledge.Она положила книги на полку.
3.

geology

shelf, ridge, or reef of rocks
уступ mustupриф
  • Divers explored the coral ledge.Дайверы исследовали коралловый уступ.
4.

mineral

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limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral
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  • Miners extracted gold from the ledge.Шахтёры добывали золото из жилы.
5.

shipbuilding

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timber supporting the deck in shipbuilding
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  • The ledge was crucial for the ship's stability.Брус был важен для устойчивости корабля.
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Expressions with ledge: examples in English and translations in Russian

подоконник
She placed the flower pot on the window ledge.
край отчаяния
состояние безысходности
After losing his job, he felt like he was on a ledge of despair.

Images of ledge

  • ledge: narrow surface projecting from a wall or cliff
    (projection) карниз
  • ledge: shelf on which articles may be laid
    (furniture) полка
  • ledge: shelf, ridge, or reef of rocks
    (geology) уступ
  • ledge: limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral
    (mineral) жила

Synonyms and analogies of ledge in English

Examples of ledge in a sentence

  • He placed the pot on the ledge for decoration.
  • The vase sat precariously on the ledge.
  • He dusted the ledge every weekend.
  • The climber rested on a narrow ledge halfway up the cliff.
  • Birds nested on the rocky ledge by the sea.
  • The geologist studied the ledge for valuable minerals.

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

Noun
выступnm. - vystup

She clung to the ledge with might and main, refusing to fall.

Она держалась за выступ изо всех сил, отказываясь сорваться вниз.

уступnm. - ustup

During the hike, a rocky ledge became our chosen vantage point for lunch.

Во время похода скалистый уступ стал нашей выбранной точкой обзора для обеда.

карнизnm. - karniz

The old building had a decorative ledge that used to hold flower boxes.

Старое здание имело декоративный карниз, где раньше стояли цветочные ящики.

подоконникnm. - podokonnik

He leaned out to dust the window ledge before settling in.

Он наклонился, чтобы протереть подоконник, прежде чем устроиться поудобнее.

крайnm. - kray

He instinctively made a grab at the ledge as he slipped.

Он инстинктивно схватился за край, когда поскользнулся.

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Other translations for ledge:

  • шельфnm.
  • полкаnf.

ledge: Examples and translations in context

She left her keys on the narrow ledge next to the door.

Она оставила свои ключи на узком выступе рядом с дверью.

She placed her drink carefully on the ledge, avoiding any spills.

Она аккуратно поставила свой напиток на выступ, избегая разливов.

A dipping ledge offered a perfect spot for fishing along the riverbank.

Выступ с наклоном стал идеальным местом для рыбалки на берегу реки.

She placed her hawk on the ledge, ready for the next batch of mortar.

Она положила сокол на выступ, готовясь к следующей порции раствора.

They stood on a precarious ledge, hesitating to take the next step.

Они стояли на шатком выступе, не решаясь сделать следующий шаг.

With one smooth motion, she will spring onto the ledge to survey her surroundings.

Одним плавным движением она вспрыгнет на выступ, чтобы осмотреть окрестности.

He carefully balanced on the ledge while trying to reach the next hold.

Он аккуратно балансировал на выступе, пытаясь дотянуться до следующей опоры.

He leaned over the ledge to get a better view of the street below.

Он наклонился над выступом, чтобы лучше видеть улицу внизу.

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window ledge
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