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Whereas - translation, pronunciation and examples

whereas
/weərˈæz/

whereas

🇺🇸 American English
/ˌwɛrˈæz/
🇬🇧 British English
/weərˈæz/
🇷🇺 Russian
[tɐɡˈda kak]
Meaning of whereas

used to compare two facts and show a contrast

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Part of speechconjunction
Pronunciation/weərˈæz/
CEFRB2
How important is this wordvery rare word
whereas

When to use whereas

whereas one

тогда как один

whereas others

тогда как другие

whereas before

тогда как раньше

whereas now

тогда как сейчас

whereas in contrast

тогда как в отличие

whereas usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Ей нравится городская жизнь, тогда как он предпочитает деревню.

She enjoys city life, whereas he prefers the countryside.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Первая комната маленькая, тогда как вторая огромная.

The first room is small, whereas the second is huge.

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how to pronounce whereas

/weərˈæz/

whereas translation

тогда как

whereas examples

She enjoys city life, whereas he prefers the countryside.

whereas transcription

/weərˈæz/, /ˌwɛrˈæz/

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whereas meaning: what does it mean?

used to compare two facts and show a contrast

whereas pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

whereas is pronounced as /weərˈæz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

She enjoys city life, whereas he prefers the countryside. Translation: Ей нравится городская жизнь, тогда как он предпочитает деревню.

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