Being - translation, pronunciation and examples
being
present participle of be; existing
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When to use being
Ей нравится быть на улице в солнечные дни.
Будучи честным, ты помогаешь людям доверять тебе.
being usage examples
Ей нравится быть на улице в солнечные дни.
She enjoys being outdoors on sunny days.
Будучи честным, ты помогаешь людям доверять тебе.
Being honest helps people trust you.
Similar words
The base form tied to the idea of existence or the present participle form of be.
Focuses on something that is already real or present.
Means living, not dead; emphasizes life rather than simple existence.
Means someone is alive and in good health; more specific than simple existence.
Means existing as a fact or being present; often used in formal or factual statements.
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being synonyms
What's the difference between being / existing / alive / alive and well / in existence
The base form tied to the idea of existence or the present participle form of be.
Being kind is important.
Быть добрым важно.
Focuses on something that is already real or present.
There are many existing rules.
Существует много действующих правил.
The baby is alive.
Ребёнок жив.
Means someone is alive and in good health; more specific than simple existence.
After the trip, he was alive and well.
После поездки он был жив и здоров.
Means existing as a fact or being present; often used in formal or factual statements.
This document is in existence today.
Этот документ существует сегодня.
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How to pronounce being and what this word means
being translation: будучи. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce being
/ˈbiːɪŋ/
being translation
будучи
being examples
She enjoys being outdoors on sunny days.
being transcription
/ˈbiːɪŋ/, /ˈbiːɪŋ/
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being meaning: what does it mean?
present participle of be; existing
being pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
being is pronounced as /ˈbiːɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
being definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She enjoys being outdoors on sunny days. Translation: Ей нравится быть на улице в солнечные дни.
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