so-called
so-called
used to show that you do not really accept the name or claim
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so-called with Russian translation
so-called usage examples
Так называемый эксперт снова ошибся.
The so-called expert was wrong again.
Её так называемый друг так и не перезвонил.
Her so-called friend never called back.
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How to pronounce so-called and what this word means
so-called translation: так называемый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce so-called
/ˈsəʊˌkɔːld/
so-called translation
так называемый
so-called examples
The so-called expert was wrong again.
so-called transcription
/ˈsəʊˌkɔːld/, /ˈsoʊ ˌkɔːld/
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so-called meaning: what does it mean?
used to show that you do not really accept the name or claim
so-called pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
so-called is pronounced as /ˈsəʊˌkɔːld/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
so-called definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The so-called expert was wrong again. Translation: Так называемый эксперт снова ошибся.
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