Day - translation, pronunciation and examples
day
twenty-four hours
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When to use day
Я часто начинаю день с прогулки.
Иногда она проводит день в музее.
day usage examples
Я часто начинаю день с прогулки.
I often start the day with a walk.
Иногда она проводит день в музее.
She sometimes spends the day at the museum.
Similar words
Basic word meaning a 24-hour period or the part of the 24 hours when it is light.
Describes something that happens every day (adjective/adverb).
Means common or ordinary (everyday life) or alternatively 'every day' when spaced, but as one word usually means ordinary.
Refers specifically to the period of the day when it is light (not night).
Refers to a full 24-hour period; emphasizes duration rather than day/night cycle.
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day synonyms
What's the difference between day / daily / everyday / daytime / 24 hours / morning
Basic word meaning a 24-hour period or the part of the 24 hours when it is light.
I work five days a week.
Я работаю пять дней в неделю.
Describes something that happens every day (adjective/adverb).
She takes a daily walk after lunch.
Она каждый день гуляет после обеда.
Means common or ordinary (everyday life) or alternatively 'every day' when spaced, but as one word usually means ordinary.
These are my everyday shoes.
Это мои повседневные туфли.
Refers specifically to the period of the day when it is light (not night).
Daytime temperatures can be quite high.
Днём температура может быть достаточно высокой.
Refers to a full 24-hour period; emphasizes duration rather than day/night cycle.
The shop is open 24 hours.
Магазин открыт 24 часа.
I have coffee every morning.
Я пью кофе каждое утро.
The meeting is in the afternoon.
Встреча во второй половине дня.
We have dinner in the evening.
Мы ужинаем вечером.
Usually means a specific calendar day (day/month/year) or an appointment, not the general day period.
What's today's date?
Какая сегодня дата?
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How to pronounce day and what this word means
day translation: день. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce day
/ˈdeɪ/
day translation
день
day examples
I often start the day with a walk.
day transcription
/ˈdeɪ/, /ˈdeɪ/
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day meaning: what does it mean?
twenty-four hours
day pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
day is pronounced as /ˈdeɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
day definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I often start the day with a walk. Translation: Я часто начинаю день с прогулки.
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