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иначе

differently

Meaning of иначе

in another or a different way

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Russian[ɪˈnat͡ɕɪ]
differently
иначе - differently
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иначе with English translation

иначе usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I would answer that question differently now.

Сейчас я бы ответил на этот вопрос иначе.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The two brothers think differently about money.

Два брата иначе смотрят на деньги.

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иначе belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

иначеdifferently
онлайнonline
вместеtogether
частоoften
редкоrarely
раноearly
поздноlate

иначе synonyms

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What's the difference between иначе / по-другому / по-разному / не так

🇷🇺Russian
иначе

differently — in another or a different way

B1Often

I would answer that question differently now.

Сейчас я бы ответил на этот вопрос иначе.

И
🇷🇺Russian
иначе

A common neutral word meaning “in a different way” or “otherwise.”

B1Very Often

We need to act differently if the old method doesn’t work.

Надо действовать иначе, если старый способ не работает.

П
🇷🇺Russian
по-другому

A very common conversational word meaning “in a different way” or “by another method.”

B1Very Often

Try doing it differently.

Попробуй сделать это по-другому.

П
🇷🇺Russian
по-разному

Means “in different ways,” often when several people or cases are involved.

B1Often

People react to this news differently.

Люди реагируют на эту новость по-разному.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
не так

A conversational phrase meaning “not in that way” or “not to that extent,” often used to correct.

B1Often

You understood me differently / not the way I meant.

Ты понял меня не так.

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иначе translation: differently. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce иначе

[ɪˈnat͡ɕɪ]

иначе translation

differently

иначе examples

I would answer that question differently now.

иначе transcription

[ɪˈnat͡ɕɪ]

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иначе meaning: what does it mean?

по-иному, не так, как обычно или раньше

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иначе is pronounced as [ɪˈnat͡ɕɪ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

I would answer that question differently now. Translation: Сейчас я бы ответил на этот вопрос иначе.

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