noun🔗ShareКонтуры, очертанияAn outline, boundary or border, usually of curved shape."the low drag contour of a modern automobile"низкий коэффициент аэродинамического сопротивления современного автомобиляappearanceartgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareГоризонталь, линия уровняA line on a map or chart delineating those points which have the same altitude or other plotted quantity: a contour line or isopleth."The map showed the contours of the mountain, with each line representing a different elevation. "На карте были показаны горизонтали горы, каждая линия представляла собой разную высоту.geographytechnicalgeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareКонтурA speech sound which behaves as a single segment, but which makes an internal transition from one quality, place, or manner to another."The linguist studied the contours of the diphthong in the word "boy," noting how the vowel sound smoothly shifts from one position in the mouth to another. "Лингвист изучил контуры дифтонга в слове «boy», отметив, как звук гласного плавно переходит из одного положения во рту в другое.phoneticslinguisticslanguagesoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
