conjunctionA1Very Oftenneutralboth
as
как
used to compare or show a role or time
How important is this word
A1Very Often
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Pronunciation
EN-UK/æz/
EN-US/æz/
RU[kak]

as with Russian translation
as usage examples
🇺🇸en-US→🇷🇺ru
As the sun set, we went home.
Как солнце садилось, мы пошли домой.
🇺🇸en-US→🇷🇺ru
We left early, as it was getting dark.
Мы ушли рано, так как уже темнело.
as synonyms
She works as a teacher.
He swims like a fish.
Call me when you arrive.
She read while he cooked.
I have lived here since 2020.
I stayed home because it was raining.
A
🇬🇧en
as if
как будто
B1Often
He acts as if he knows everything.
A
🇬🇧en
as though
как будто
B1Often
She looked as though she had seen a ghost.
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What does as mean?
used to compare or show a role or time
How do you pronounce as?
as is pronounced as /æz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is as used in a sentence?
As the sun set, we went home. Translation: Как солнце садилось, мы пошли домой.
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