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along

along

Meaning of along

from one end to another in a line

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British English/əˈlɒŋ/
American English/əˈlɔŋ/
Russian transcription[vdolʲ fˈmʲesʲtʲe s po]
along
along - вдоль
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along usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы шли вдоль реки.

We walked along the river.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Вдоль этой улицы есть магазины.

There are shops along this street.

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along belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

alongвдоль
inв
onна
overнад
underпод
beforeперед
afterпосле

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What's the difference between along / beside / next to / throughout / down / across

🇬🇧English
along

moving in a line from one end to another; can also mean together with someone/something

A1Very Often

We walked along the river.

Мы шли вдоль реки.

🇬🇧English

at the side of something or someone, close by

A1Often

The chair is beside the table.

Стул стоит рядом со столом.

🇬🇧English

immediately beside something or someone

A1Very Often

She sat next to me.

Она села рядом со мной.

🇬🇧English

in every part of an area, period, or group

A2Very Often

There are trees throughout the park.

Деревья растут по всему парку.

🇬🇧English

to a lower place or toward the end of something

A1Very Often

We walked down the street.

Мы шли по улице.

🇬🇧English

from one side to the other side of something

A1Very Often

We ran across the field.

Мы пробежали через поле.

🇬🇧English

near or beside something; also used for means/agent in other meanings

A1Very Often

She lives by the sea.

Она живёт у моря.

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How to pronounce along and what this word means

along translation: вдоль. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce along

/əˈlɒŋ/

along translation

вдоль

along examples

We walked along the river.

along transcription

/əˈlɒŋ/, /əˈlɔŋ/

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along meaning: what does it mean?

from one end to another in a line

along pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

We walked along the river. Translation: Мы шли вдоль реки.

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