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вовремя

in time

Meaning of вовремя

before it’s late

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Russian[vɐˈvrʲemʲə]
Russianин тайм
in time
вовремя - in time
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вовремя with English translation

вовремя usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We arrived in time to see the beginning of the film.

Мы пришли вовремя, чтобы увидеть начало фильма.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

If you leave now, you'll be in time for the meeting.

Если ты выйдешь сейчас, ты придешь вовремя на собрание.

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

вовремяin time
редкоrarely
один разonce
каждый деньevery day
каждый месяцevery month
прямо сейчасright now
секундаsecond

вовремя synonyms

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What's the difference between вовремя / своевременно / в срок / в подходящий момент

🇷🇺Russian
вовремя

general neutral equivalent of 'not late'; used for arrivals, deadlines, tasks.

B1Very Often

He arrived in time and caught the train.

Он пришёл вовремя и успел на поезд.

С
🇷🇺Russian
своевременно

more formal; emphasizes meeting deadlines or necessary timely action (e.g., medical, official contexts).

B1Often

The patient received timely medical care.

Пациент получил своевременную медицинскую помощь.

В
🇷🇺Russian
в срок

implies completion by a set deadline — 'by the deadline' or 'on schedule'.

B1Often

You need to submit the documents on time (by the deadline).

Документы нужно подать в срок.

В
🇷🇺Russian
в подходящий момент

at the most suitable or opportune moment — emphasizes appropriateness or timeliness.

B1Often

He called at the right moment and helped.

Он позвонил в подходящий момент и помог.

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How to pronounce вовремя and what this word means

вовремя translation: in time. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce вовремя

[vɐˈvrʲemʲə]

вовремя translation

in time

вовремя examples

We arrived in time to see the beginning of the film.

вовремя transcription

[vɐˈvrʲemʲə], ин тайм

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вовремя meaning: what does it mean?

Успеть до назначенного или критического момента

вовремя pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

We arrived in time to see the beginning of the film. Translation: Мы пришли вовремя, чтобы увидеть начало фильма.

Is вовремя part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

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