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обычно

usually

Meaning of обычно

in most cases

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Russian[ˈobɨt͡ɕnə]
Russianюжуали
usually
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обычно with English translation

обычно usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I usually have coffee in the morning.

Я обычно пью кофе по утрам.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

They usually finish work by five.

Они обычно заканчивают работу к пяти.

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обычно belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

обычноusually
онлайнonline
вместеtogether
частоoften
редкоrarely
раноearly
поздноlate

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What's the difference between обычно / как правило / чаще всего / в большинстве случаев / обыкновенно / часто

🇷🇺Russian
обычно

basic neutral word meaning that something happens in most cases

A2Very Often

I usually get up at seven o'clock.

Я обычно встаю в семь часов.

🇷🇺Russian

indicates a general rule or typical situation; often used in somewhat formal contexts

A2Very Often

As a rule, tourists arrive in mid-summer.

Как правило, туристы приезжают в середине лета.

Ч
🇷🇺Russian
чаще всего

means 'in most cases', emphasizes highest frequency

A2Very Often

Most often I choose green tea.

Чаще всего я выбираю зелёный чай.

В
🇷🇺Russian
в большинстве случаев

literally 'in the majority of cases' — close to 'usually', frames a statistical generality

A2Often

In most cases this solution works.

В большинстве случаев это решение работает.

О
🇷🇺Russian
обыкновенно

slightly more bookish/formal; close to «обычно»

A2Often

Ordinarily this procedure takes about an hour.

Обыкновенно эта процедура занимает около часа.

Ч
🇷🇺Russian
часто

emphasizes frequency; equivalent to 'frequently', not always identical to 'usually'

A2Very Often

I often go to this park.

Я часто хожу в этот парк.

З
🇷🇺Russian
зачастую

indicates something happens frequently, sometimes unexpectedly

A2Often

People often underestimate the preparation.

Зачастую люди недооценивают подготовку.

В
🇷🇺Russian
в основном

means 'mainly', emphasizes predominance of one feature

A2Often

For the most part, we work remotely.

В основном мы работаем удалённо.

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How to pronounce обычно and what this word means

обычно translation: usually. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce обычно

[ˈobɨt͡ɕnə]

обычно translation

usually

обычно examples

I usually have coffee in the morning.

обычно transcription

[ˈobɨt͡ɕnə], южуали

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обычно meaning: what does it mean?

в большинстве ситуаций, то есть чаще всего

обычно pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

I usually have coffee in the morning. Translation: Я обычно пью кофе по утрам.

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