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whereas

whereas

Meaning of whereas

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EN-UK/weərˈæz/
EN-US/ˌwɛrˈæz/
whereas
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whereas with Russian translation

whereas usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Ей нравится городская жизнь, тогда как он предпочитает деревню.

She enjoys city life, whereas he prefers the countryside.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Первая комната маленькая, тогда как вторая огромная.

The first room is small, whereas the second is huge.

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whereas belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

whereasтогда как
andи
butно
orили
becauseпотому что
soпоэтому
ifесли

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

how to pronounce whereas

/weərˈæz/

whereas translation

whereas

whereas examples

She enjoys city life, whereas he prefers the countryside.

whereas transcription

/weərˈæz/, /ˌwɛrˈæz/

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whereas meaning: what does it mean?

used to compare two facts and show a contrast

whereas pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

She enjoys city life, whereas he prefers the countryside. Translation: Ей нравится городская жизнь, тогда как он предпочитает деревню.

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