Если - translation, pronunciation and examples
provided
if a particular condition is true
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When to use если
Ты можешь прийти, если будешь вовремя.
Мы пойдем гулять, если не будет дождя.
You may borrow the car, provided you return it by six.
The game starts, provided everyone is ready.
Вы можете войти, если у вас есть удостоверение личности.
если usage examples
You may borrow the car, provided you return it by six.
Ты можешь взять машину, если вернёшь её к шести.
The game starts, provided everyone is ready.
Игра начнётся, если все будут готовы.
Similar words
provided — if a particular condition is true
The main neutral word for expressing a condition.
Usually means time, but in speech it can express a condition, close to “if”.
A more formal option that emphasizes a required condition.
An official phrase with a slight warning tone about a possible situation.
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provided — if a particular condition is true
Du kannst kommen, sofern du pünktlich bist.
Ты можешь прийти, если будешь вовремя.
The main neutral word for expressing a condition.
If it rains, we will stay at home.
Если пойдёт дождь, мы останемся дома.
Usually means time, but in speech it can express a condition, close to “if”.
When the report is ready, send it to me.
Когда будет готов отчёт, пришлите его мне.
A more formal option that emphasizes a required condition.
You can use the discount provided that you buy two items.
Вы можете воспользоваться скидкой при условии покупки двух товаров.
An official phrase with a slight warning tone about a possible situation.
In case questions arise, contact support.
В случае если возникнут вопросы, обратитесь в поддержку.
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How to pronounce если and what this word means
если translation: provided. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce если
[ˈjɛslʲɪ]
если translation
provided
если examples
Du kannst kommen, sofern du pünktlich bist.
если transcription
[ˈjɛslʲɪ]
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если meaning: what does it mean?
если данное условие выполняется
если pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
если is pronounced as [ˈjɛslʲɪ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
если definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Du kannst kommen, sofern du pünktlich bist. Translation: Ты можешь прийти, если будешь вовремя.
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