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скоро

soon

Meaning of скоро

in short time

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Russian[ˈskorə]
Russianсун
soon
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скоро with English translation

скоро usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The train will arrive soon; it is just five minutes away.

Поезд приедет скоро; он всего в пяти минутах.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I will call you soon when I finish work.

Я скоро позвоню, когда закончу работу.

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скоро belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

скороsoon
редкоrarely
один разonce
каждый деньevery day
каждый месяцevery month
прямо сейчасright now
секундаsecond

скоро synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between скоро / вскоре / в ближайшее время / в недалёком будущем / через некоторое время

🇷🇺Russian
скоро

general indicator of near time

A1Very Often

We'll leave soon.

Мы скоро уйдём.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вскоре

slightly more formal/literary; often written

A1Often

It will start raining shortly.

Вскоре начнётся дождь.

В
🇷🇺Russian
в ближайшее время

means in the near future; often used in formal contexts

A1Often

We will contact you in the near future.

Мы свяжемся с вами в ближайшее время.

В
🇷🇺Russian
в недалёком будущем

denotes an unspecified but near future; slightly formal

A1Rarely

This will happen in the not distant future.

Это случится в недалёком будущем.

Ч
🇷🇺Russian
через некоторое время

after a short period; emphasizes the interval

A1Often

After some time he returned.

Через некоторое время он вернулся.

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How to pronounce скоро and what this word means

скоро translation: soon. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce скоро

[ˈskorə]

скоро translation

soon

скоро examples

The train will arrive soon; it is just five minutes away.

скоро transcription

[ˈskorə], сун

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скоро meaning: what does it mean?

вскоре, в течение краткого промежутка времени

скоро pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

скоро is pronounced as [ˈskorə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

скоро definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The train will arrive soon; it is just five minutes away. Translation: Поезд приедет скоро; он всего в пяти минутах.

Is скоро part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

Yes, скоро (soon) can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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