Gradually - translation, pronunciation and examples
gradually
little by little
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When to use gradually
allmählich steigen
allmählich sinken
sich allmählich verbessern
sich allmählich ändern
sich allmählich entwickeln
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indicates a change happening little by little over time
emphasizes following a sequence of steps or doing something in an ordered way
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gradually belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
gradually synonyms
What's the difference between gradually / step by step
indicates a change happening little by little over time
The climate is gradually becoming warmer.
Климат постепенно становится теплее.
emphasizes following a sequence of steps or doing something in an ordered way
Follow the recipe step by step.
Следуйте рецепту шаг за шагом.
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| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce gradually and what this word means
gradually translation: постепенно. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce gradually
/ˈɡrædʒuəli/
gradually translation
постепенно
gradually examples
The sky gradually turned dark as clouds gathered.
gradually transcription
/ˈɡrædʒuəli/, /ˈɡrædʒuəli/
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gradually meaning: what does it mean?
little by little
gradually pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
gradually is pronounced as /ˈɡrædʒuəli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
gradually definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The sky gradually turned dark as clouds gathered. Translation: Небо постепенно потемнело, когда собрались тучи.
Is gradually part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
Yes, gradually (постепенно) can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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