почти никогда
hardly ever
almost never
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What's the difference between почти никогда / практически никогда / почти ни разу / редко / едва ли / изредка
Very close; slightly more formal or emphatic — stresses that something is nearly zero.
Colloquial; often used with negation — emphasizes that occurrences are virtually nonexistent.
General word for low frequency; less absolute than 'hardly ever'.
Expresses doubt about an event happening; emphasizes low likelihood rather than pure frequency.
Synonymous with 'rarely'; neutral and used across styles.
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How to pronounce почти никогда and what this word means
почти никогда means hardly ever. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce почти никогда
[ˈpot͡ɕtʲi nʲɪkɐˈɡda]
почти никогда translation
hardly ever
почти никогда examples
Ich sehe ihn fast nie.
почти никогда transcription
[ˈpot͡ɕtʲi nʲɪkɐˈɡda], хардли эвер
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почти никогда meaning: what does it mean?
практически никогда, очень редко случается
почти никогда pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
почти никогда is pronounced as [ˈpot͡ɕtʲi nʲɪkɐˈɡda]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
почти никогда definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich sehe ihn fast nie. Translation: Я его почти никогда не вижу.
Is почти никогда part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
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