Translation of "mothball" into Russian

законсервировать, нафталиновый шарик, антимоль are the top translations of "mothball" into Russian.

mothball verb noun grammar

a small ball of chemical pesticide and deodorant placed in or around clothing and other articles susceptible to damage from mold or moth larvae in order to protect them from this damage; mothballs have either naphthalene or paradichlorobenzene as their active ingredient. [..]

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  • законсервировать

    to store something no longer used

    The power plant was mothballed because of its outdated technology.

    Электростанция была законсервирована из-за устаревшей технологии.

  • нафталиновый шарик

    masculine

    If mothballs were bad for people, they'd call them peopleballs.

    Если бы нафталиновые шарики были вредны для человека, их бы назвали peopleballs.

  • антимоль

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    • нафталин
    • ставить на консервацию
    • консервировать

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Phrases similar to "mothball" with translations into Russian

  • mothballing
    консервация
  • mothball navy
    "законсервированный" флот · корабли, поставленные на консервацию · резервный флот
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