Ordinary - translation, pronunciation and examples
ordinary
обычный, ничем не выделяющийся, самый заурядный
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When to use ordinary
обычная одежда
обычная обувь
обычная сумка
обычный стиль
обычное использование
ordinary usage examples
Он носил на работу обычные часы.
He wore an ordinary watch to work.
Это был просто обычный день в школе.
It was just an ordinary day at school.
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How to pronounce ordinary and what this word means
ordinary translation: обычный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ordinary
/ˈɔːdnəri/
ordinary translation
обычный
ordinary examples
He wore an ordinary watch to work.
ordinary transcription
/ˈɔːdnəri/, /ˈɔːrdəneri/
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Questions about this word
ordinary meaning: what does it mean?
The main translation of ordinary is обычный.
ordinary pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ordinary is pronounced as /ˈɔːdnəri/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ordinary definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He wore an ordinary watch to work. Translation: Он носил на работу обычные часы.
Is ordinary part of Accessories vocabulary?
Yes, ordinary (обычный) can be learned in the Accessories topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is ordinary part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, ordinary (обычный) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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