Always - translation, pronunciation and examples
always
at all times
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When to use always
Она всегда запирает дверь перед уходом.
Мы всегда вместе отмечаем его день рождения.
always usage examples
Она всегда запирает дверь перед уходом.
She always locks the door before leaving.
Мы всегда вместе отмечаем его день рождения.
We always celebrate his birthday together.
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Direct, neutral term for something that occurs at all times or on every occasion.
Colloquial phrase stressing continuous or very frequent occurrence.
Denotes continuous or repeated action, often implying annoyance or persistence.
More formal, emphasizes that something must be true continuously or by rule.
Formal synonym stressing that something happens without exception.
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always synonyms
What's the difference between always / all the time / constantly / at all times / invariably / without fail
Direct, neutral term for something that occurs at all times or on every occasion.
She always arrives early.
Она всегда приходит рано.
Colloquial phrase stressing continuous or very frequent occurrence.
He's complaining all the time.
Он всё время жалуется.
Denotes continuous or repeated action, often implying annoyance or persistence.
The machine is constantly running.
Машина постоянно работает.
More formal, emphasizes that something must be true continuously or by rule.
You must keep your ID on you at all times.
Вы должны иметь при себе удостоверение личности во всё время.
Formal synonym stressing that something happens without exception.
He invariably arrives on time for meetings.
Он без исключения приходит вовремя на встречи.
An emphatic phrase meaning 'without exception' or 'definitely every time'.
Call me at noon without fail.
Позвони мне ровно в полдень, непременно.
Specifies that something happens on each occasion; emphasizes no exceptions per occurrence.
Every time I visit, she gives me tea.
Каждый раз, когда я прихожу, она угощает меня чаем.
I usually have coffee in the morning.
Я обычно пью кофе по утрам.
Signifies high frequency but not necessarily continuous or without exception.
She often goes for a run after work.
Она часто бегает после работы.
Implies ongoing or repeated action, often with a negative or exaggerated tone.
He's perpetually late for appointments.
Он постоянно опаздывает на встречи (с оттенком недовольства).
Stresses actions done by habit; implies regular repetition rather than absolute certainty.
He habitually arrives late.
Он обычно опаздывает по привычке.
Indicates actions occurring at consistent intervals or with routine frequency.
I exercise regularly to stay healthy.
Я регулярно занимаюсь спортом, чтобы поддерживать здоровье.
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How to pronounce always and what this word means
always translation: всегда. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce always
/ˈɔːlweɪz/
always translation
всегда
always examples
She always locks the door before leaving.
always transcription
/ˈɔːlweɪz/, /ˈɔlweɪz/
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always meaning: what does it mean?
at all times
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always is pronounced as /ˈɔːlweɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
always definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She always locks the door before leaving. Translation: Она всегда запирает дверь перед уходом.
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