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порой

Translation of порой

occasionally

Russian word in Latin letters: poroy

Meaning of порой

Russian

Нечасто, от случая к случаю.

English

not very often

occasionally

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[pɐˈroj]
Russian · Female

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  1. He occasionally checks his emails late at night.

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    Он порой проверяет почту поздно ночью.

  2. I occasionally work from home.

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    Я порой работаю из дома.

порой synonyms

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What's the difference between порой, иногда, изредка, временами, от случая к случаю, and периодически

🇷🇺Russian

The most common word: sometimes.

A1very common
🇷🇺Russian

Now and then, rather rarely.

B1less common
временами
🇷🇺Russian

At times; about states, weather, moods.

О
🇷🇺Russian
от случая к случаю

Irregularly, when a chance comes.

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П
🇷🇺Russian
периодически

Periodically, at fairly regular intervals.

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Questions about this word

What does порой mean?

not very often

How do you pronounce порой?

порой is pronounced [pɐˈroj], in Latin letters “poroy”.

How is порой used in a sentence?

He occasionally checks his emails late at night. Translation: Он порой проверяет почту поздно ночью.

Is порой part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?

Yes, порой (occasionally) 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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