years
годы
periods of twelve months
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It took years to finish the project.
На завершение проекта ушли годы.
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Обычное слово для обозначения больших отрезков времени; может означать и возраст в контексте.
Years passed, and he did not change.
Устаревшее или поэтическое слово для обозначения лет; часто звучит книжно.
The years of youth have long passed.
Подчеркивает именно срок жизни человека или живого существа.
In the last years of his life, he wrote a lot.
His age is ten years.
Очень широкое слово: может означать период, срок, эпоху или момент, не только годы.
It was a difficult time for the family.
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В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
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What does years mean?
periods of twelve months
How do you pronounce years?
years is pronounced as /jɪəz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is years used in a sentence?
They lived there for many years. Translation: Они жили там много лет.
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