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mostly with Russian translation
mostly usage examples
Сегодня небо в основном облачное, но иногда выглядывает солнце.
Today's skies are mostly cloudy with a few sunny breaks.
Этой осенью погода в основном мягкая, лишь иногда бывают кратковременные похолодания.
This autumn is mostly mild, with only a few cold snaps.
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mostly belongs to the topic "Types of Weather". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
mostly synonyms
What's the difference between mostly / mainly / largely / primarily / chiefly / for the most part
The climate here is mainly dry in summer.
The season was largely dry.
emphasizes the main reason, purpose, or element; close to 'mostly' but slightly more focused on priority
The weather is primarily influenced by coastal winds.
somewhat formal/old-fashioned, indicates the main element
The area is chiefly known for its mild winters.
colloquial phrase meaning 'mostly' or 'generally true in most cases'
For the most part, the summer was dry.
emphasizes the degree or extent to which something is true; slightly more formal
The dry conditions were to a large extent caused by the high-pressure system.
It is usually cloudy in November.
focuses on frequency (how frequently something happens) rather than predominance
It often rains in autumn.
more generalizing; states a broad observation rather than specific predominance
In general, summers here are warm.
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How to pronounce mostly and what this word means
mostly means mostly. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce mostly
/ˈməʊstli/
mostly translation
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mostly examples
Today's skies are mostly cloudy with a few sunny breaks.
mostly transcription
/ˈməʊstli/, /ˈmoʊstli/
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mostly pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
mostly is pronounced as /ˈməʊstli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
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Today's skies are mostly cloudy with a few sunny breaks. Translation: Сегодня небо в основном облачное, но иногда выглядывает солнце.
Is mostly part of Types of Weather vocabulary?
Yes, mostly can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is mostly part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, mostly can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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