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в отличие от

Translation of в отличие от

unlike

Meaning of в отличие от

Russian

не такой, как; не похожий на

English

different from; not similar to

unlike

Transcription and pronunciation of в отличие от

в отли́чие от

Stress: отличие — 2nd syllable

Transcription
[f ɐtˈlʲitɕɪjə ot]
In Latin letters
v otlichie ot

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  1. Unlike my brother, I like quiet evenings.

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    В отличие от моего брата, я люблю тихие вечера.

  2. Unlike me, she loves coffee.

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    В отличие от меня, она любит кофе.

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What's the difference between в отличие от and в противоположность

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в противоположность

Stronger, direct contrast; bookish.

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What does в отличие от mean?

different from; not similar to

How do you pronounce в отличие от?

в отличие от is pronounced [f ɐtˈlʲitɕɪjə ot], in Latin letters “v otlichie ot”.

How is в отличие от used in a sentence?

Unlike my brother, I like quiet evenings. Translation: В отличие от моего брата, я люблю тихие вечера.

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