gradually
gradually
little by little
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gradually with Russian translation
gradually usage examples
Небо постепенно потемнело, когда собрались тучи.
The sky gradually turned dark as clouds gathered.
Он постепенно увеличивал дистанцию бега каждую неделю.
He gradually increased his running distance each week.
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gradually belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
gradually synonyms
What's the difference between gradually / step by step
indicates a change happening little by little over time
The climate is gradually becoming warmer.
Климат постепенно становится теплее.
emphasizes following a sequence of steps or doing something in an ordered way
Follow the recipe step by step.
Следуйте рецепту шаг за шагом.
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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 gradually and what this word means
gradually translation: постепенно. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce gradually
/ˈɡrædʒuəli/
gradually translation
постепенно
gradually examples
The sky gradually turned dark as clouds gathered.
gradually transcription
/ˈɡrædʒuəli/, /ˈɡrædʒuəli/
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gradually meaning: what does it mean?
little by little
gradually pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
gradually is pronounced as /ˈɡrædʒuəli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
gradually definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The sky gradually turned dark as clouds gathered. Translation: Небо постепенно потемнело, когда собрались тучи.
Is gradually part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
Yes, gradually (постепенно) can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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