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EN-UK/ə taɪm/
EN-US/ə ˈtaɪm/
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time with Russian translation

time usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Я всегда нахожу время, чтобы почитать перед сном.

I always make time to read before bed.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

У неё было недостаточно времени, чтобы ответить на каждый вопрос.

She didn't have enough time to answer every question.

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time belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

timeвремя
appleяблоко
riceрис
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
familyсемья
momмама

time synonyms

Related words worth learning together

duration
Focuses on how long something lasts; emphasizes length rather than point.
span
A length or extent of time, often stressing how far something stretches in time.
cycle
A series of events or periods that repeat in a regular pattern; emphasises repetition.
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🇬🇧en

Focuses on how long something lasts; emphasizes length rather than point.

B1Rarely

The duration of the concert was two hours.

🇬🇧en

A length or extent of time, often stressing how far something stretches in time.

B1Rarely

A span of ten years separated the two events.

🇬🇧en

A series of events or periods that repeat in a regular pattern; emphasises repetition.

B1Often

The life cycle of a butterfly includes several stages.

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How to pronounce time and what this word means

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

how to pronounce time

/ə taɪm/

time translation

time

time examples

I always make time to read before bed.

time transcription

/ə taɪm/, /ə ˈtaɪm/

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time is pronounced as /ə taɪm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

I always make time to read before bed. Translation: Я всегда нахожу время, чтобы почитать перед сном.

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