Usually - translation, pronunciation and examples
usually
in most cases
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I usually have coffee in the morning.
They usually finish work by five.
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The base term. Neutral marker of habitual actions or general frequency; interchangeable in most contexts.
Emphasizes what is standard or expected rather than raw frequency; often interchangeable with 'usually'.
A phrase indicating something happens during the majority of occasions; very close in meaning to 'usually'.
More formal than 'usually'; emphasizes the normal or expected state of affairs.
An idiomatic phrase meaning 'usually' or 'in most cases'; interchangeable in many contexts.
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The base term. Neutral marker of habitual actions or general frequency; interchangeable in most contexts.
I usually have coffee in the morning.
Я обычно пью кофе по утрам.
Emphasizes what is standard or expected rather than raw frequency; often interchangeable with 'usually'.
Normally, the store opens at nine.
Обычно (как правило) магазин открывается в девять.
A phrase indicating something happens during the majority of occasions; very close in meaning to 'usually'.
Most of the time, she takes the bus to work.
Большую часть времени она ездит на работу на автобусе.
More formal than 'usually'; emphasizes the normal or expected state of affairs.
Ordinarily, the meeting lasts an hour.
Как правило, заседание длится час.
An idiomatic phrase meaning 'usually' or 'in most cases'; interchangeable in many contexts.
As a rule, we don't accept returns after 30 days.
Как правило, мы не принимаем возвраты после 30 дней.
More general or broad statement; often used to make a generalization rather than state precise frequency.
Generally, people sleep better with less noise.
В целом люди лучше спят при меньшем шуме.
Stresses what is characteristic or typical of a category or situation; often points to a common pattern.
You typically need a passport to travel internationally.
Как правило, для международных поездок нужен паспорт.
Focuses on frequency (how frequently something occurs) rather than expectation; slightly more quantitative.
I often go for a walk after dinner.
Я часто гуляю после ужина.
More formal than 'often'; denotes a high frequency of occurrence, often used in written contexts.
She frequently travels for work.
Она часто (часто в официальном стиле) ездит по работе.
'Mostly' denotes predominance or majority of cases rather than rhythmic frequency; can indicate proportion.
I mostly read fiction these days.
В основном сейчас я читаю художественную литературу.
Implies a repeated pattern or schedule (e.g. weekly, daily); more about periodicity than general expectation.
He goes to the gym regularly.
Он регулярно ходит в спортзал.
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usually translation: обычно. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce usually
/ˈjuːʒuəli/
usually translation
обычно
usually examples
I usually have coffee in the morning.
usually transcription
/ˈjuːʒuəli/, /ˈjuːʒəli/
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in most cases
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usually is pronounced as /ˈjuːʒuəli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
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I usually have coffee in the morning. Translation: Я обычно пью кофе по утрам.
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