mainly
mainly
more than anything else; mostly
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mainly with Russian translation
mainly usage examples
В основном мы ездим на автобусе зимой.
We mainly use the bus in winter.
Отчёт в основном о продажах.
The report is mainly about sales.
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mainly translation: в основном. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce mainly
/ˈmeɪnli/
mainly translation
в основном
mainly examples
We mainly use the bus in winter.
mainly transcription
/ˈmeɪnli/, /ˈmeɪnli/
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mainly meaning: what does it mean?
more than anything else; mostly
mainly pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
mainly is pronounced as /ˈmeɪnli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
mainly definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We mainly use the bus in winter. Translation: В основном мы ездим на автобусе зимой.
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