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eager

eager

Meaning of eager

very interested and excited to do something

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British English/ˈiːɡə/
American English/ˈiːɡər/
Russian transcription[nʲɪtʲɪrpʲɪˈlʲivɨj]
eager
eager - нетерпеливый
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eager usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Дети были нетерпеливые, когда поездка наконец началась.

The children were eager for the trip to begin.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я был нетерпеливый услышать её ответ.

I was eager to hear her answer.

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eagerнетерпеливый
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный
rawсырой
saltyсолёный
slicedнарезанный ломтиками

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eager translation: нетерпеливый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce eager

/ˈiːɡə/

eager translation

нетерпеливый

eager examples

The children were eager for the trip to begin.

eager transcription

/ˈiːɡə/, /ˈiːɡər/

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eager meaning: what does it mean?

very interested and excited to do something

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

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

The children were eager for the trip to begin. Translation: Дети были нетерпеливые, когда поездка наконец началась.

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