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день за днём

day by day

Meaning of день за днём

gradually

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Russian[ˈdʲenʲ zə dnʲˈom]
Russianдэй бай дэй
day by day
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день за днём with English translation

день за днём usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She practised the song day by day until she could sing it perfectly.

Она репетировала песню день за днём, пока не смогла исполнить её без ошибок.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We watched the plants grow day by day through the spring.

Мы наблюдали, как растения растут день за днём в течение весны.

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день за днём belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

день за днёмday by day
редкоrarely
один разonce
каждый деньevery day
каждый месяцevery month
прямо сейчасright now
секундаsecond

день за днём synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between день за днём / изо дня в день / с каждым днём / постепенно / шаг за шагом / мало-помалу

🇷🇺Russian
день за днём

gradual change or process happening day by day

B1Very Often

His health improved day by day.

Его здоровье улучшалось день за днём.

И
🇷🇺Russian
изо дня в день

emphasis on continual repetition or fluctuations from day to day

B1Often

She worried from day to day.

Она волновалась изо дня в день.

С
🇷🇺Russian
с каждым днём

emphasizes an increasing change with each passing day

B1Very Often

With each passing day he felt better.

С каждым днём ему становилось легче.

🇷🇺Russian

direct equivalent of 'gradually', focus on tempo of changes

B1Very Often

They gradually got used to the climate.

Постепенно они привыкли к климату.

Ш
🇷🇺Russian
шаг за шагом

emphasizes methodical process: step by step toward a goal

B1Often

We moved toward the goal step by step.

Мы шли к цели шаг за шагом.

М
🇷🇺Russian
мало-помалу

conversational/poetic variant of 'gradually', with a gentle nuance

B1Often

Little by little everything fell into place.

Мало‑помалу всё стало на свои места.

С
🇷🇺Russian
с течением времени

emphasizes duration and effects accumulated over time

B2Often

Over time he forgot about that incident.

С течением времени он забыл об этом инциденте.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
день ото дня

literary or somewhat old-fashioned variant for gradual changes

B2Rarely

Day by day it became ever colder.

День ото дня становилось всё холоднее.

П
🇷🇺Russian
понемногу

means 'little by little', in small amounts or steps

B1Often

Little by little he read the book and finished it in a week.

Понемногу он читал книгу и закончил её через неделю.

П
🇷🇺Russian
поэтапно

formal term for doing work 'in stages', with emphasis on a plan

B2Often

The project was carried out in stages over the year.

Проект выполнялся поэтапно в течение года.

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How to pronounce день за днём and what this word means

день за днём translation: day by day. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce день за днём

[ˈdʲenʲ zə dnʲˈom]

день за днём translation

day by day

день за днём examples

She practised the song day by day until she could sing it perfectly.

день за днём transcription

[ˈdʲenʲ zə dnʲˈom], дэй бай дэй

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день за днём meaning: what does it mean?

шаг за шагом, постепенно изо дня в день

день за днём pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

день за днём is pronounced as [ˈdʲenʲ zə dnʲˈom]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

день за днём definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She practised the song day by day until she could sing it perfectly. Translation: Она репетировала песню день за днём, пока не смогла исполнить её без ошибок.

Is день за днём part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

Yes, день за днём (day by day) can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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