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generally

generally

Meaning of generally

in general terms

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British English/ˈdʒɛnərəli/
American English/ˈdʒɛnərəli/
Russian transcription[ft͡sɪˈlom]
generally
generally - в целом
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generally usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я в целом избегаю шумных мест.

I generally avoid noisy places.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В целом я согласен с твоим планом.

I generally agree with your plan.

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generally belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

generallyв целом
rarelyредко
onceодин раз
every dayкаждый день
every monthкаждый месяц
right nowпрямо сейчас
secondсекунда

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What's the difference between generally / overall

🇬🇧English
generally

The base term for making a general statement or summary without precise qualification.

B1Very Often

Generally, people prefer shorter meetings.

В целом люди предпочитают более короткие встречи.

🇬🇧English

Emphasises the final or summed-up view; often used to signal an overall assessment.

B1Often

Overall, the project was successful despite delays.

В целом проект был успешным, несмотря на задержки.

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generally translation: в целом. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce generally

/ˈdʒɛnərəli/

generally translation

в целом

generally examples

I generally avoid noisy places.

generally transcription

/ˈdʒɛnərəli/, /ˈdʒɛnərəli/

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

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I generally avoid noisy places. Translation: Я в целом избегаю шумных мест.

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