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without

без

Meaning of without

not having or lacking something

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EN-UK/wɪˈðaʊt/
EN-US/wɪðˈaʊt/
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without
without - без
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without with Russian translation

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🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

He left the house without his keys.

Он вышел из дома без ключей.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Can you make coffee without sugar?

Ты можешь сделать кофе без сахара?

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without belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

without
без
in
on
over
under
after
with

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without
без, не имея чего-либо
sans
без, без чего-либо; книжн./франц. оттенок
free of
без, не содержащий; свободный от
minus
минус, без, за вычетом
devoid of
лишённый, полностью без
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🇬🇧en

без, не имея чего-либо

A1Very Often

She left without her phone.

S
🇬🇧en
sans

без, без чего-либо; книжн./франц. оттенок

B2Rarely

He signed the letter sans a title.

F
🇬🇧en
free of

без, не содержащий; свободный от

A2Often

This product is free of sugar.

M
🇬🇧en
minus

минус, без, за вычетом

A2Often

The total is $50 minus the discount.

D
🇬🇧en
devoid of

лишённый, полностью без

B2Rarely

The room was devoid of furniture.

L
🇬🇧en
lacking

не имеющий, испытывающий недостаток в

A2Often

He is lacking confidence.

B
🇬🇧en
bereft of

лишённый, часто с эмоциональным оттенком

B2Rarely

She was bereft of hope.

V
🇬🇧en
void of

лишённый, без чего-либо

B2Rarely

His explanation was void of logic.

S
🇬🇧en
short of

не хватать, быть без достаточного количества

B1Often

We are short of time.

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What does without mean?

not having or lacking something

How do you pronounce without?

without is pronounced as /wɪˈðaʊt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is without used in a sentence?

He left the house without his keys. Translation: Он вышел из дома без ключей.

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