Unlikely - translation, pronunciation and examples
unlikely
not likely to happen or be true
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When to use unlikely
маловероятное событие
маловероятный результат
маловероятная история
маловероятный выбор
маловероятный кандидат
unlikely usage examples
Маловероятно, что магазин откроется сегодня.
It is unlikely that the shop will open today.
Эта история кажется мне маловероятной.
That story sounds unlikely to me.
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| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce unlikely and what this word means
unlikely translation: маловероятный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce unlikely
/ʌnˈlaɪkli/
unlikely translation
маловероятный
unlikely examples
It is unlikely that the shop will open today.
unlikely transcription
/ʌnˈlaɪkli/, /ʌnˈlaɪkli/
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unlikely meaning: what does it mean?
not likely to happen or be true
unlikely pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
unlikely is pronounced as /ʌnˈlaɪkli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
unlikely definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
It is unlikely that the shop will open today. Translation: Маловероятно, что магазин откроется сегодня.
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