Circumstance - translation, pronunciation and examples
circumstance
a fact or condition that affects a situation
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When to use circumstance
Обстоятельства сделали поездку невозможной.
Погода была одним обстоятельство, которое мы не могли изменить.
circumstance usage examples
Обстоятельства сделали поездку невозможной.
The circumstances made travel impossible.
Погода была одним обстоятельство, которое мы не могли изменить.
The weather was one circumstance we could not change.
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| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce circumstance and what this word means
circumstance translation: обстоятельство. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce circumstance
/ˈsɜːkəmstəns/
circumstance translation
обстоятельство
circumstance examples
The circumstances made travel impossible.
circumstance transcription
/ˈsɜːkəmstəns/, /ˈsɝkəmstæns/
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circumstance meaning: what does it mean?
a fact or condition that affects a situation
circumstance pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
circumstance is pronounced as /ˈsɜːkəmstəns/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
circumstance definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The circumstances made travel impossible. Translation: Обстоятельства сделали поездку невозможной.
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