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Conjunction · A1 · very common
или
Translation of или
or
Russian word in Latin letters: ili
Meaning of или
Russian
соединяет варианты, между которыми нужно выбрать один
English
gives a choice between things
Pronunciation
Russian · Male
[ˈilʲɪ]
Russian · Female
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Tea or coffee?
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Чай или кофе?
You can call me or send a message.
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Ты можешь позвонить мне или отправить сообщение.
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What's the difference between или, либо, and или же
Л
🇷🇺Russian
либо
A bit more formal; often либо… либо.
И
🇷🇺Russian
или же
Or, with a little stress on the second option.
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или meaning: what does it mean?
gives a choice between things
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Tea or coffee? Translation: Чай или кофе?
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