быть
will
помогает выразить будущее действие или намерение
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быть with English translation
быть usage examples
I will finish the report today.
Я буду заканчивать отчёт сегодня.
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быть synonyms
What's the difference between быть / собираться / намереваться / планировать / иметь намерение
the most general future-tense auxiliary; neutral grammatical meaning
I will be home at seven.
Я буду дома в семь.
shows a near or intended action
I am going to call you this evening.
Я собираюсь позвонить тебе вечером.
I intend to finish the project by Friday.
Я намереваюсь закончить проект к пятнице.
refers to a planned or scheduled action
I am planning to leave in June.
Я планирую уехать в июне.
a longer, more formal way to express intention
I intend to continue working.
Я имею намерение продолжить работу.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
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В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce быть and what this word means
быть translation: will. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce быть
[bɨtʲ]
быть translation
will
быть examples
I will finish the report today.
быть transcription
[bɨtʲ]
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Questions about this word
быть meaning: what does it mean?
помогает выразить будущее действие или намерение
быть pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
быть is pronounced as [bɨtʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
быть definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I will finish the report today. Translation: Я буду заканчивать отчёт сегодня.
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