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already
/ɔːlˈrɛdi/

already

🇺🇸 American English
/əˈlrɛdi/
🇬🇧 British English
/ɔːlˈrɛdi/
🇷🇺 Russian
[uˈʐe]
Meaning of already

before now

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Part of speechadverb
Pronunciation/ɔːlˈrɛdi/
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already

When to use already

already finished my homework

Я уже сделал домашнее задание сегодня днём.

already paid the bill

Ты уже оплатил счёт за телефон?

already usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я уже сделал домашнее задание сегодня днём.

I already finished my homework this afternoon.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Ты уже оплатил счёт за телефон?

Have you already paid the bill for the phone?

Similar words

already

Indicates something has happened before now or earlier than expected.

earlier

Refers to a time before now or before another event; less about completion, more about timing.

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

alreadyуже
rarelyредко
onceодин раз
every dayкаждый день
every monthкаждый месяц
right nowпрямо сейчас
secondсекунда

already synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between already / earlier

🇬🇧English
already

Indicates something has happened before now or earlier than expected.

A2Very Often

I've already finished my homework.

Я уже закончил домашнее задание.

E
🇬🇧English
earlier

Refers to a time before now or before another event; less about completion, more about timing.

A2Often

I saw him earlier today.

Я видел его сегодня раньше.

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How to pronounce already and what this word means

already translation: уже. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce already

/ɔːlˈrɛdi/

already translation

уже

already examples

I already finished my homework this afternoon.

already transcription

/ɔːlˈrɛdi/, /əˈlrɛdi/

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already meaning: what does it mean?

before now

already pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

already is pronounced as /ɔːlˈrɛdi/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

I already finished my homework this afternoon. Translation: Я уже сделал домашнее задание сегодня днём.

Is already part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

Yes, already (уже) 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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