Годы - translation, pronunciation and examples
years
periods of twelve months
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When to use годы
Я живу здесь уже три года.
Годы проходят быстро.
They lived there for many years.
It took years to finish the project.
Я живу здесь уже пять лет.
годы usage examples
It took years to finish the project.
На завершение проекта ушли годы.
Similar words
The common word for periods of years; can also mean age in context.
An old-fashioned or poetic word for years; often sounds literary.
Emphasizes the span of someone's life.
Refers to a person's age, meaning how many years old someone is.
A very broad word: it can mean a period, term, era, or moment, not just years.
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годы synonyms
What's the difference between годы / леты / годы жизни / возраст / время
The common word for periods of years; can also mean age in context.
Years passed, and he did not change.
Прошли годы, а он не изменился.
An old-fashioned or poetic word for years; often sounds literary.
The years of youth have long passed.
Леты юности давно миновали.
Emphasizes the span of someone's life.
In the last years of his life, he wrote a lot.
В последние годы жизни он много писал.
His age is ten years.
Его возраст — десять лет.
A very broad word: it can mean a period, term, era, or moment, not just years.
It was a difficult time for the family.
Это было трудное время для семьи.
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Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce годы and what this word means
годы translation: years. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce годы
[ˈgodɨ]
годы translation
years
годы examples
Ich lebe seit drei Jahre hier.
годы transcription
[ˈgodɨ]
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Questions about this word
годы meaning: what does it mean?
отрезки времени по двенадцать месяцев
годы pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
годы is pronounced as [ˈgodɨ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
годы definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich lebe seit drei Jahre hier. Translation: Я живу здесь уже три года.
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