Почти никогда - translation, pronunciation and examples
hardly ever
almost never
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fast nie sehen
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Exact match for 'hardly ever' — indicates events almost never happen.
Very close; slightly more formal or emphatic — stresses that something is nearly zero.
Colloquial; often used with negation — emphasizes that occurrences are virtually nonexistent.
General word for low frequency; less absolute than 'hardly ever'.
Expresses doubt about an event happening; emphasizes low likelihood rather than pure frequency.
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почти никогда belongs to the topic "Adverbs of Frequency". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What's the difference between почти никогда / практически никогда / почти ни разу / редко / едва ли / изредка
Exact match for 'hardly ever' — indicates events almost never happen.
I hardly ever arrive late to work.
Я почти никогда не опаздываю на работу.
Very close; slightly more formal or emphatic — stresses that something is nearly zero.
I practically never eat fast food.
Я практически никогда не ем фастфуд.
Colloquial; often used with negation — emphasizes that occurrences are virtually nonexistent.
I've almost never been to that city.
Я почти ни разу не был в этом городе.
General word for low frequency; less absolute than 'hardly ever'.
We rarely go to the theatre.
Мы редко ходим в театр.
Expresses doubt about an event happening; emphasizes low likelihood rather than pure frequency.
He will hardly agree to help us.
Едва ли он согласится помочь нам.
He comes to the city occasionally.
Он изредка приезжает в город.
Synonymous with 'rarely'; neutral and used across styles.
We don't see our neighbors often.
Мы нечасто видимся с соседями.
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почти никогда translation: hardly ever. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce почти никогда
[ˈpot͡ɕtʲi nʲɪkɐˈɡda]
почти никогда translation
hardly ever
почти никогда examples
Ich sehe ihn fast nie.
почти никогда transcription
[ˈpot͡ɕtʲi nʲɪkɐˈɡda], хардли эвер
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почти никогда meaning: what does it mean?
практически никогда, очень редко случается
почти никогда pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
почти никогда is pronounced as [ˈpot͡ɕtʲi nʲɪkɐˈɡda]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
почти никогда definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich sehe ihn fast nie. Translation: Я его почти никогда не вижу.
Is почти никогда part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
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