early
early
before expected
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early with Russian translation
early usage examples
Мы встали рано, чтобы успеть увидеть восход солнца на холме.
We woke up early to catch the sunrise on the hill.
Они приехали рано к озеру, чтобы подготовить каяк.
They arrived early at the lake to set up the kayak.
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early synonyms
What's the difference between early / ahead of time / in advance / beforehand / in good time / soon
before the usual or expected time; at a time earlier than normal
We arrived early for the hike.
Мы пришли рано на прогулку.
Please finish the paperwork ahead of time.
Пожалуйста, заполните документы заблаговременно.
You should book the campsite in advance.
Вам следует заранее забронировать место в кемпинге.
earlier than a particular time or event; beforehand (often used in speech)
Make sure you pack your boots beforehand.
Убедись, что ты упаковал ботинки заранее.
with enough time to spare; not late, often implying comfortably before a deadline
We reached the campsite in good time before dark.
Мы добрались до кемпинга заблаговременно до темноты.
We'll start the walk soon.
Мы скоро начнём прогулку.
earlier than is proper or expected; often implies something happened too early and with negative consequences
The announcement was made prematurely and caused confusion.
Объявление сделали преждевременно, и это вызвало путаницу.
at the beginning of something; often formal and used for statements about the start of an activity or situation
At the outset of the expedition we checked all equipment.
В начале экспедиции мы проверили всё снаряжение.
in front; earlier in time or in advance in some contexts; can also be spatial or comparative
We got ahead on the trail and set up camp early.
Мы опередили остальных на тропе и поставили лагерь рано.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce early and what this word means
early translation: рано. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce early
/ˈɜːli/
early translation
рано
early examples
We woke up early to catch the sunrise on the hill.
early transcription
/ˈɜːli/, /ˈɝli/
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early meaning: what does it mean?
before expected
early pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
early is pronounced as /ˈɜːli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
early definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We woke up early to catch the sunrise on the hill. Translation: Мы встали рано, чтобы успеть увидеть восход солнца на холме.
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