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in the afternoon

in the afternoon

Meaning of in the afternoon

during afternoon

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British English/ɪn ðə ˌɑːftəˈnuːn/
American English/ɪn ði ˌæf.tɚˈnuːn/
Russian transcription[dˈnʲom]
in the afternoon
in the afternoon - днём
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in the afternoon with Russian translation

in the afternoon usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы часто выходим на короткую прогулку днём, чтобы подышать свежим воздухом.

We often take a short walk in the afternoon to get some fresh air.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он обычно днём ложится вздремнуть после обеда.

He usually takes a nap in the afternoon after his lunch.

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in the afternoon belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

in the afternoonднём
rarelyредко
onceодин раз
every dayкаждый день
every monthкаждый месяц
right nowпрямо сейчас
secondсекунда

in the afternoon synonyms

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What's the difference between in the afternoon / this afternoon / during the day / in the daytime

🇬🇧English
in the afternoon

General expression for the part of the day after noon

A1Very Often

I'll call you in the afternoon.

Я позвоню тебе днём.

T
🇬🇧English
this afternoon

Specifies the afternoon of the current day (more specific than generic 'in the afternoon')

A1Very Often

I'll see you this afternoon.

Увидимся сегодня днём.

D
🇬🇧English
during the day

Broader than 'in the afternoon'—refers to the daytime period as a whole

A1Very Often

I work from home during the day.

Я работаю из дома в течение дня.

I
🇬🇧English
in the daytime

Similar to 'during the day', often emphasizes daylight hours

A1Often

Birds are active in the daytime.

Птицы активны днём.

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in the afternoon translation: днём. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce in the afternoon

/ɪn ðə ˌɑːftəˈnuːn/

in the afternoon translation

днём

in the afternoon examples

We often take a short walk in the afternoon to get some fresh air.

in the afternoon transcription

/ɪn ðə ˌɑːftəˈnuːn/, /ɪn ði ˌæf.tɚˈnuːn/

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in the afternoon meaning: what does it mean?

during afternoon

in the afternoon pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

in the afternoon is pronounced as /ɪn ðə ˌɑːftəˈnuːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

We often take a short walk in the afternoon to get some fresh air. Translation: Мы часто выходим на короткую прогулку днём, чтобы подышать свежим воздухом.

Is in the afternoon part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

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