illness
illness
the state of being sick
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illness with Russian translation
illness usage examples
Из-за болезни он пропустил школу.
His illness made him miss school.
Она вернулась к работе после болезни.
She is back at work after her illness.
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How to pronounce illness and what this word means
illness translation: болезнь. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce illness
/ˈɪlnəs/
illness translation
болезнь
illness examples
His illness made him miss school.
illness transcription
/ˈɪlnəs/, /ˈɪlnəs/
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Questions about this word
illness meaning: what does it mean?
the state of being sick
illness pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
illness is pronounced as /ˈɪlnəs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
illness definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
His illness made him miss school. Translation: Из-за болезни он пропустил школу.
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