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due
/djuː/

due

🇺🇸 American English
/duː/
🇬🇧 British English
/djuː/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈdoɫʐnɨj]
Meaning of due

expected or scheduled to happen now

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Pronunciation/djuː/
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When to use due

due today

сегодня к сроку

due tomorrow

завтра к сроку

due now

подлежащий сейчас

due soon

скоро подлежащий

due date

срок сдачи

due usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Поезд должен прибыть через десять минут.

The train is due in ten minutes.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Следующее обновление должно выйти сегодня днём.

The next update is due this afternoon.

Similar words

due

the standard adjective for something expected or scheduled to happen now

owing

used for money that has to be paid, not for events or schedules

payable

used for an amount or bill that must be paid, often in formal or financial contexts

overdue

means something should have happened earlier and has not happened yet

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due synonyms

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What's the difference between due / owing / payable / overdue

🇬🇧English
due

the standard adjective for something expected or scheduled to happen now

B1Very Often

The train is due at 6:30.

Поезд должен прибыть в 6:30.

O
🇬🇧English
owing

used for money that has to be paid, not for events or schedules

B1Often

£50 is owing on the bill.

По счету причитается 50 фунтов.

P
🇬🇧English
payable

used for an amount or bill that must be paid, often in formal or financial contexts

B1Often

The fee is payable in advance.

Сбор подлежит оплате заранее.

🇬🇧English

means something should have happened earlier and has not happened yet

B1Very Often

The library book is overdue.

Книга из библиотеки просрочена.

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due translation: должный. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce due

/djuː/

due translation

должный

due examples

The train is due in ten minutes.

due transcription

/djuː/, /duː/

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due meaning: what does it mean?

expected or scheduled to happen now

due pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

due is pronounced as /djuː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

The train is due in ten minutes. Translation: Поезд должен прибыть через десять минут.

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