delay
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delay belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce delay and what this word means
delay means delay. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce delay
/dɪˈleɪ/
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delay examples
Trains sometimes have a short delay in the morning.
delay transcription
/dɪˈleɪ/, /dɪˈleɪ/
Questions about this word
delay meaning: what does it mean?
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delay pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
delay is pronounced as /dɪˈleɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
delay definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Trains sometimes have a short delay in the morning. Translation: По утрам у поездов иногда бывает небольшая задержка.
Is delay part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
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