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должный

due

Meaning of должный

expected or scheduled to happen now

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RU[ˈdoɫʐnɨj]
due
должный - due
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должный with English translation

должный usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

The train is due in ten minutes.

Поезд должен прибыть через десять минут.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

The next update is due this afternoon.

Следующее обновление должно выйти сегодня днём.

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должный belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

должныйdue
рубленыйchopped
приготовленныйcooked
замороженныйfrozen
сыройraw
солёныйsalty
сладкийsweet

должный synonyms

Related words worth learning together

срочный
Requiring immediate attention; emphasizes urgency, not deadline.
предстоящий
Coming soon; emphasizes a future event.
подлежащий
Subject to something, or required to be processed or considered.
подлежащий исполнению
Official: required to be carried out or fulfilled.
ожидаемый
Expected; emphasizes expectation rather than deadline.
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С
🇷🇺ru
срочный

Requiring immediate attention; emphasizes urgency, not deadline.

B1Often
П
🇷🇺ru
предстоящий

Coming soon; emphasizes a future event.

B1Often
П
🇷🇺ru
подлежащий

Subject to something, or required to be processed or considered.

B1Often
П
🇷🇺ru
подлежащий исполнению

Official: required to be carried out or fulfilled.

B1Rarely
О
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ожидаемый

Expected; emphasizes expectation rather than deadline.

B1Often
Н
🇷🇺ru
назначенный

Set or assigned in advance; about time, date, place, or a person.

B1Often
Н
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наступивший

Already arrived or begun; refers to time or an event that has come.

B1Rarely

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

how to pronounce должный

[ˈdoɫʐnɨj]

должный translation

due

должный examples

The train is due in ten minutes.

должный transcription

[ˈdoɫʐnɨj]

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должный meaning: what does it mean?

ожидаемый или назначенный на это время

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должный is pronounced as [ˈdoɫʐnɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

The train is due in ten minutes. Translation: Поезд должен прибыть через десять минут.

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