affair
affair
an event or situation, often a private one
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affair with Russian translation
affair usage examples
Это было семейное дело, поэтому мы держали его в тайне.
It was a family affair, so we kept it quiet.
Это дело закончилось без публичного заявления.
The affair ended without a public statement.
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How to pronounce affair and what this word means
affair means affair. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce affair
/əˈfeə/
affair translation
affair
affair examples
It was a family affair, so we kept it quiet.
affair transcription
/əˈfeə/, /əˈfɛr/
Questions about this word
affair meaning: what does it mean?
an event or situation, often a private one
affair pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
affair is pronounced as /əˈfeə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
affair definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
It was a family affair, so we kept it quiet. Translation: Это было семейное дело, поэтому мы держали его в тайне.
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