principle
principle
a basic rule or belief that guides action
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principle with Russian translation
principle usage examples
Она никогда не нарушает свой принцип говорить правду.
She never breaks her principle of telling the truth.
Здесь нам следует придерживаться того же принципа.
We should follow the same principle here.
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How to pronounce principle and what this word means
principle means principle. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce principle
/ˈprɪnsɪpəl/
principle translation
principle
principle examples
She never breaks her principle of telling the truth.
principle transcription
/ˈprɪnsɪpəl/, /ˈprɪnsəpəl/
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principle meaning: what does it mean?
a basic rule or belief that guides action
principle pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
principle is pronounced as /ˈprɪnsɪpəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
principle definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She never breaks her principle of telling the truth. Translation: Она никогда не нарушает свой принцип говорить правду.
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