set out
set out
to start a journey
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set out with Russian translation
set out usage examples
Мы отправились рано, чтобы успеть на первый поезд.
We set out early to catch the first train.
Они отправились в деревню после завтрака.
They set out for the village after breakfast.
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set out synonyms
What's the difference between set out / leave / embark / depart / set off
отправиться — to start a journey
We set out early to catch the first train.
Мы отправились рано, чтобы успеть на первый поезд.
the base phrase; means to start a journey
We set out early in the morning.
Мы отправились рано утром.
more general: to go away from a place, not specifically to begin a journey
We left the city at dawn.
Мы уехали из города на рассвете.
often more formal; can mean to begin a journey or a new activity
They embarked on a long trip across Europe.
Они отправились в долгое путешествие по Европе.
more formal; often used for planes, trains, or official departures
The train departs at 8:30.
Поезд отправляется в 8:30.
very close synonym; common phrase meaning to begin a journey
We set off after breakfast.
Мы отправились после завтрака.
close in meaning; can mean to begin a journey, but also to begin an activity or life stage
They started out before sunrise.
Они отправились до рассвета.
informal; means to leave and go somewhere, often to stop something or start a trip
We need to head off now.
Нам нужно сейчас отправиться.
literal, explanatory phrase rather than a fixed idiom
We will begin a journey tomorrow.
Мы начнём путешествие завтра.
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How to pronounce set out and what this word means
set out translation: отправиться. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce set out
/sɛt ˈaʊt/
set out translation
отправиться
set out examples
We set out early to catch the first train.
set out transcription
/sɛt ˈaʊt/, /sɛt ˈaʊt/
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set out meaning: what does it mean?
to start a journey
set out pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
set out is pronounced as /sɛt ˈaʊt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
set out definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We set out early to catch the first train. Translation: Мы отправились рано, чтобы успеть на первый поезд.
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