main

meɪn
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Translation of main into Russian,

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Adjective

1.

importance

chief or principal in rank or importance
  • The main reason for the meeting was to discuss budget cuts.Главной причиной встречи было обсуждение сокращения бюджета.
2.

maritime

TECH.
of, relating to, or denoting gear belonging to the mainmast
TECH.
  • The main sail was hoisted as the wind picked up.Основной парус подняли, когда ветер усилился.

Noun

1.

importance

the chief or most important part
главная часть fосновное osnovnoeсуть fsut'
  • The main of the project is its design.Главная часть проекта — это его дизайн.
2.

infrastructure

TECH.
large pipe providing utility service
TECH.
  • The water main burst during the storm.Во время шторма прорвало водопроводную трубу.
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Expressions with main: examples in English and translations in Russian

главная улица
The parade took place on the main drag, attracting a large crowd..
вторая половинка
He introduced her as his main squeeze at the party.
главная линия
магистраль
The train travels along the main line to the city.
в основном
In the main, the project was successful.
синдром главного героя
His main character syndrome makes him think every event revolves around him.
главное здание
центральное здание
The main building is at the center of the campus.

Images of main

  • main: large pipe providing utility service
    (infrastructure) магистраль

Synonyms and analogies of main in English

Examples of main in a sentence

  • Her main concern was the safety of the children.
  • The main mast was damaged during the storm.
  • He checked the main rigging before setting sail.
  • The main of the book is its compelling narrative.
  • Understanding the main of the issue is crucial for resolution.
  • The gas main required urgent repairs.

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

Adjective
основнойadj. - osnovnoy

Her comments were irrelevant to the main topic of discussion yesterday.

Её комментарии не имели отношения к основной теме вчерашнего обсуждения.

главныйadj. - glavny

I zoned out halfway through the movie and missed the main twist.

Я выключился на середине фильма и пропустил главный поворот сюжета.

ключевойadj. - klyuchevoy

The main reason for this decision was the Fukushima nuclear disaster.

Именно эта проблема стала ключевой причиной ядерной катастрофы на Фукусиме.

центральныйadj. - tsentral'ny

That's the main thing here that we all agree on.

Это центральный пункт, с которым мы все здесь согласны.

магистральныйadj. - magistral'ny

Usually in the townships have main gas, electricity, central water supply.

Обычно в поселках есть магистральный газ, электроснабжение, центральный водопровод.

Noun
магистральnf. - magistral'

A properly installed main ensures efficient water flow throughout the property.

Правильно установленная магистраль обеспечивает эффективную подачу воды по всему объекту.

водопроводnm. - vodoprovod

He noticed water pooling outside where the water main had broken.

Он заметил скопление воды снаружи, где водопровод был поврежден.

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main: Examples and translations in context

During the debate, she made sure to accent her main arguments.

Во время дебатов она сделала акцент на своих основных аргументах.

There are three main points to consider in this discussion.

В этой дискуссии есть три основных момента, которые нужно учесть.

She will headline her essay to clearly convey the main argument.

Она озаглавит свое эссе так, чтобы четко передать основной аргумент.

The backup files saved our bacon when the main server suddenly crashed.

Резервные файлы спасли нам шкуру, когда основной сервер внезапно рухнул.

His office is located downstairs, away from the main area.

Его офис находится на первом этаже, вдали от основной зоны.

Her hitting reminders kept the team aligned with their main objectives.

Её напоминания о целях помогали команде не отклоняться от основных задач.

We kept alternative routes in store in case the main road closed.

Мы имели запасные маршруты в запасе на случай перекрытия основной дороги.

He made stray comments that didn't relate to the main discussion.

Он делал отрывочные комментарии, не относящиеся к основной теме обсуждения.

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