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adverb · A2 · often · UK/US

recently

recently

Meaning of recently

English

not long ago

Русский

в недавнем прошлом, совсем недавно

recently

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈriːs(ə)ntli/
American English
/ˈrisəntli/

recently with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом recently

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

7 сочетаний

Недавно

Not long ago
until recently
до недавнего времени

Until recently, our building had no working elevator.

До недавнего времени в нашем доме не было работающего лифта.

only recently
лишь недавно

I only recently learned that my aunt painted portraits.

Я лишь недавно узнал, что моя тётя писала портреты.

  • quite recentlyсовсем недавно
  • recently movedнедавно переехать

В последнее время

Lately
most recently
в последний раз

Most recently, we stayed at a small inn by the lake.

В последний раз мы останавливались в маленькой гостинице у озера.

haven't seen … recently
давно не видеть

I haven't seen my neighbors recently; their curtains stay closed.

Я давно не видел соседей; их шторы всё время закрыты.

  • have been busy recentlyв последнее время много дел

recently usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

I recently read a very interesting article.

Я недавно прочитал очень интересную статью.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Have you seen Maria recently?

Ты недавно видел Марию?

recently synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between recently, not long ago, lately, a little while ago, and in recent times

N
🇬🇧English
not long ago

the same, conversational

A2often

ENWe moved here not long ago.

🇬🇧English

'these days', with present perfect

B1very often

ENI've been very busy lately.

A
🇬🇧English
a little while ago

conversational, a short time ago

A2often

ENA little while ago, the phone rang.

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I
🇬🇧English
in recent times

about a period or trend

B2rare word

ENIn recent times, technology has advanced rapidly.

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Questions about this word

recently meaning: what does it mean?

not long ago

recently pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

recently is pronounced as /ˈriːs(ə)ntli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

recently definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Я недавно прочитал очень интересную статью. Translation: I recently read a very interesting article.

Is recently part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

Yes, recently can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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