about
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concerning or around a subject
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about with Russian translation
about usage examples
We talked about the trip after dinner.
Мы поговорили о поездке после ужина.
I know very little about astronomy.
Я знаю очень мало о астрономии.
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This book is about history.
Regarding your request, we will reply tomorrow.
There is a new report concerning climate change.
в отношении, касательно
In regard to your letter, we have no changes.
что касается, относительно
With regard to your plan, we agree.
что касается, по отношению к
With respect to price, this model is cheaper.
We talked on politics.
что касается
As to your question, we need more time.
What’s the difference
How is about different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does about mean?
concerning or around a subject
How do you pronounce about?
about is pronounced as /əˈbaʊt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is about used in a sentence?
We talked about the trip after dinner. Translation: Мы поговорили о поездке после ужина.
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