Are - translation, pronunciation and examples
are
plural form of be
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счастливы
устали
готовы
опаздывают
здесь
are usage examples
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plural present form of the verb be
contracted form of are
third-person singular form of be
first-person singular form of be
base form of the verb be
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What's the difference between are / 're / is / am / be
plural present form of the verb be
They are happy.
Они счастливы.
contracted form of are
They're ready.
Они готовы.
She is tired.
Она устала.
I am late.
Я опаздываю.
I want to be happy.
Я хочу быть счастливым.
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How to pronounce are and what this word means
are translation: быть. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce are
/ɑː/
are translation
быть
are examples
They are at home now.
are transcription
/ɑː/, /ɑr/
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are meaning: what does it mean?
plural form of be
are pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
are is pronounced as /ɑː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
are definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
They are at home now. Translation: Они сейчас дома.
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