event
event
something that happens, especially important
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event with Russian translation
event usage examples
Концерт был самым крупным событием года.
The concert was the biggest event of the year.
Это было важное событие для города.
It was an important event for the city.
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event synonyms
What's the difference between event / incident / occurrence / occasion / affair / happening
the main neutral word for something that happens, especially an important one
The event was a big success.
Это событие прошло с большим успехом.
Police are investigating the incident.
Полиция расследует инцидент.
something that happens; focuses on the fact that it happened
This is a rare occurrence.
Это редкий случай.
a particular time when something happens, often a special or suitable time
It was a happy occasion for the family.
Для семьи это был радостный случай / повод для праздника.
The whole affair caused a lot of trouble.
Всё это дело вызвало много проблем.
something that is taking place; often a less formal word for an event
There’s a party happening at their house.
У них дома проходит вечеринка.
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How to pronounce event and what this word means
event translation: событие. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce event
/ɪˈvent/
event translation
событие
event examples
The concert was the biggest event of the year.
event transcription
/ɪˈvent/, /ɪˈvɛnt/
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event meaning: what does it mean?
something that happens, especially important
event pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
event is pronounced as /ɪˈvent/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
event definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The concert was the biggest event of the year. Translation: Концерт был самым крупным событием года.
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