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Ceiling in Russian 🇷🇺


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ceiling потолок
How to say “ceiling” in Russian? “Потолок”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “потолок” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on ceiling in Russian like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to Remember the Russian Word:
– You can think of the word "потолок" (potolok) by imagining a "pot" on the "lok" (a quirky place in your mind representing ceiling).
– Notice the similarity in starting sounds between 'потолок' (potolok) and 'pot' which can be imagined stuck to the ceiling.

Explanations:
– Потолок (potolok) refers to the upper interior surface of a room or a building, the part that encloses the room from above.

Other Words that Mean the Same Thing:
– Верх (verkh) – though it more commonly means 'top' or 'upper part', it can be used in context to refer to the ceiling.

Alternate Meanings Like Slang:
– While "потолок" generally doesn't have a widespread slang use, in some contexts, it can metaphorically mean 'limit' or 'maximum'.

Examples of Sentences that Use It:
1. На потолке висят красивые люстры. (Na potolke visyat krasivye lyustry.)
– Beautiful chandeliers hang from the ceiling.

2. Его мечты достигли потолка. (Yego mechty dostigli potolka.)
– His dreams have reached the ceiling (metaphorically indicating the limit).

3. Нужно покрасить потолок в этой комнате. (Nuzhno pokrasit' potolok v etoy komnate.)
– We need to paint the ceiling in this room.

4. Он ударил по мячу так сильно, что он попал в потолок. (On udaril po myachu tak sil'no, chto on popal v potolok.)
– He hit the ball so hard that it hit the ceiling.

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