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folk
/fəʊk/

folk

🇺🇸 American English
/foʊk/
🇬🇧 British English
/fəʊk/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈlʲudʲɪ]
Meaning of folk

people in general

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folk

When to use folk

folk prefer to stay

Некоторые люди предпочитают оставаться дома по выходным.

folk in this town

Люди в этом городе дружелюбные.

folk usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Некоторые люди предпочитают оставаться дома по выходным.

Some folk prefer to stay home on weekends.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Люди в этом городе дружелюбные.

The folk in this town are friendly.

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How to pronounce folk and what this word means

folk translation: люди. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce folk

/fəʊk/

folk translation

люди

folk examples

Some folk prefer to stay home on weekends.

folk transcription

/fəʊk/, /foʊk/

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folk meaning: what does it mean?

people in general

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folk is pronounced as /fəʊk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

folk definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Some folk prefer to stay home on weekends. Translation: Некоторые люди предпочитают оставаться дома по выходным.

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