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обычно

typically

Meaning of обычно

usually or in most cases

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Russian[ɐˈbɨt͡ɕnə]
typically
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обычно with English translation

обычно usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We typically leave work before six.

Мы обычно уходим с работы до шести.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We typically eat dinner at seven.

Мы обычно ужинаем в семь.

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обычно belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

обычноtypically
онлайнonline
вместеtogether
частоoften
редкоrarely
раноearly
поздноlate

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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between обычно / часто / как правило / зачастую / нередко

🇷🇺Russian
обычно

typically — usually or in most cases

B1Often

We typically leave work before six.

Мы обычно уходим с работы до шести.

О
🇷🇺Russian
обычно

The most direct neutral equivalent of “typically”: “usually, in most cases.”

B1Very Often

He typically arrives on time.

Обычно он приходит вовремя.

Ч
🇷🇺Russian
часто

Means “frequently,” with high repetition. It is not exactly the same as “typically”: it can mean more often than just “usually.”

B1Very Often

He is typically late.

Он часто опаздывает.

К
🇷🇺Russian
как правило

Emphasizes a general rule or norm: “in most cases, in the usual situation.” More formal and precise than “обычно.”

B1Often

Shops typically open at nine.

Как правило, магазины открываются в девять.

З
🇷🇺Russian
зачастую

Close to “quite often” or “frequently.” It conveys frequency, but sounds a bit more bookish and expressive than “usually.”

B1Often

Such mistakes are typically caused by haste.

Зачастую такие ошибки возникают из-за спешки.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
нередко

Means “not infrequently,” i.e. “fairly often.” It usually points to noticeable but not guaranteed recurrence.

B1Often

He typically works on weekends.

Нередко он работает по выходным.

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

how to pronounce обычно

[ɐˈbɨt͡ɕnə]

обычно translation

typically

обычно examples

We typically leave work before six.

обычно transcription

[ɐˈbɨt͡ɕnə]

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We typically leave work before six. Translation: Мы обычно уходим с работы до шести.

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