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and

and

Meaning of and

English

adds one idea to another

Русский

соединяет два слова, части или мысли

and

Pronunciation

British English
/ænd/
American English
/ænd/

and with Russian translation

Сочетания со словом and

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

12 сочетаний

Продукты и еда в привычных парах

Familiar pairs of foods
salt and pepper
соль и перец

Pass the salt and pepper; these potatoes need seasoning.

Передай соль и перец: эту картошку нужно приправить.

bread and butter
хлеб с маслом

I ate bread and butter while waiting for the soup.

Я ел хлеб с маслом, пока ждал суп.

  • fish and chipsрыба с картофелем фри

Перечисление

Listing things
and so on
и так далее

I packed towels, sunscreen, snacks and so on for the beach.

Я собрал на пляж полотенца, крем от солнца, перекус и так далее.

both … and
и …, и

Both my sister and my brother came over to help me move.

И сестра, и брат приехали помочь мне с переездом.

  • and stuffи всё такое

Повтор и нарастание

Repetition and increase
more and more
всё больше и больше

More and more of my friends are working from home.

Всё больше и больше моих друзей работают из дома.

again and again
снова и снова

I played that song again and again on the long drive.

В долгой дороге я снова и снова слушал эту песню.

  • better and betterвсё лучше и лучше

Короткие реплики в разговоре

Short conversational replies
and you
а ты

I'm fine, thanks. And you? How was the trip?

Нормально, спасибо. А ты? Как съездил?

wait and see
поживём — увидим

The forecast looks bad, but we'll just have to wait and see.

Прогноз плохой, но поживём — увидим.

  • and howещё как

and usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

I bought apples and oranges.

Я купил яблоки и апельсины.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She sings and dances on stage.

Она поёт и танцует на сцене.

and synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between and, as well as, plus, in addition, moreover, and furthermore

A
🇬🇧English
as well as

Adds something extra; slightly more formal.

A2often

ENShe speaks French as well as English.

🇬🇧English

Informal, when adding items or points.

A2often

ENWe need eggs, milk, plus some bread.

Advanced: broader words

I
🇬🇧English
in addition

Links sentences; more formal.

B1often

ENIn addition, the package includes free delivery.

🇬🇧English

Formal; adds a stronger point.

B2rare word

ENThe plan is expensive; moreover, it will take months.

🇬🇧English

Formal; adds another point.

B2rare word

ENThe hotel is central. Furthermore, it is very quiet.

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and meaning: what does it mean?

adds one idea to another

and pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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Я купил яблоки и апельсины. Translation: I bought apples and oranges.

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