давно
long ago
in distant past
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давно with English translation
давно usage examples
My grandparents moved to the village long ago.
Моя бабушка и мой дедушка давно переехали в деревню.
We visited that old castle long ago, when the town was much smaller.
Мы давно были в том старом замке, когда город был намного меньше.
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давно belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
давно synonyms
Related words worth learning together
Literal indication of a past time span — 'many years ago'.
Storytelling formula, fairy-tale or narrative flavor.
Indicates an earlier time relative to now or another event.
Indicates a long-established situation or tradition; more formal.
Vague indication that something happened in the past; often implies 'before, but not now'.
Literary/archaic 'formerly, once'. Also can mean 'no time to' in modern usage (different meaning).
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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 давно and what this word means
давно means long ago. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce давно
[dɐvˈno]
давно translation
long ago
давно examples
My grandparents moved to the village long ago.
давно transcription
[dɐvˈno], лонг эгоу
Questions about this word
давно meaning: what does it mean?
в далёком прошлом, очень давно
давно pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
давно is pronounced as [dɐvˈno]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
давно definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
My grandparents moved to the village long ago. Translation: Моя бабушка и мой дедушка давно переехали в деревню.
Is давно part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
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