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EN-UK/ˈɔːdnəri/
EN-US/ˈɔːrdəneri/
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ordinary with Russian translation

ordinary usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Он носил на работу обычные часы.

He wore an ordinary watch to work.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Это был просто обычный день в школе.

It was just an ordinary day at school.

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ordinary belongs to the topic "Accessories". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

ordinaryобычный
shirtрубашка
skirtюбка
pantsбрюки
trousersбрюки
jeansджинсы
shortsшорты

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ordinary means ordinary. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce ordinary

/ˈɔːdnəri/

ordinary translation

ordinary

ordinary examples

He wore an ordinary watch to work.

ordinary transcription

/ˈɔːdnəri/, /ˈɔːrdəneri/

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

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He wore an ordinary watch to work. Translation: Он носил на работу обычные часы.

Is ordinary part of Accessories vocabulary?

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