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they

they

Meaning of they

more than one person or thing

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British English/ðeɪ/
American English/ðeɪ/
Russian transcription[ɐˈnʲi]
they
they - они
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they with Russian translation

they usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они оставили свои сумки в поезде.

They left their bags on the train.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они придут сегодня вечером?

Are they coming tonight?

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they belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

theyони
Iя
youты
heон
sheона
itоно
weмы

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What's the difference between they / them

🇬🇧English
they

standard third-person plural pronoun

A1Very Often

They are here.

Они здесь.

🇬🇧English

object form of the pronoun 'they'

A1Very Often

I saw them.

Я видел их.

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How to pronounce they and what this word means

they translation: они. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce they

/ðeɪ/

they translation

они

they examples

They left their bags on the train.

they transcription

/ðeɪ/, /ðeɪ/

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they meaning: what does it mean?

more than one person or thing

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they is pronounced as /ðeɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

they definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

They left their bags on the train. Translation: Они оставили свои сумки в поезде.

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