пока
for the moment
for now
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пока synonyms
What's the difference between пока / на данный момент / сейчас / временно / пока что
for the moment — for now
For the moment, we are staying here.
Пока мы остаёмся здесь.
The most common basic word meaning 'for now' or 'temporarily'.
For the moment, I’ll stay at home.
Пока я останусь дома.
Emphasizes the present point in time, often in neutral or business-like speech.
For the moment, no decision has been made.
На данный момент решение не принято.
Means 'now'; it does not always stress the temporary nature of the situation.
For the moment, I’m busy.
Сейчас я занят.
Stresses that something is happening not permanently but for a limited time.
He is not working for the moment.
Он временно не работает.
A very common conversational variant meaning 'for now', often implying that things may change later.
For the moment, nothing is changing.
Пока что ничего не меняется.
Close to 'at the moment', but slightly more specific: at this exact point in time.
For the moment, we have no new data.
На этот момент у нас нет новых данных.
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How to pronounce пока and what this word means
пока translation: for the moment. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce пока
[pɐˈka]
пока translation
for the moment
пока examples
For the moment, we are staying here.
пока transcription
[pɐˈka]
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пока meaning: what does it mean?
на данный момент, временно
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пока is pronounced as [pɐˈka]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
пока definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
For the moment, we are staying here. Translation: Пока мы остаёмся здесь.
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