Is - translation, pronunciation and examples
is
third person form of be
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счастлив
устал
готов
опаздывает
здесь
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third-person singular present form of be
present form of be for plural and you
first-person singular present form of be
past tense form of be
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third-person singular present form of be
She is at home.
Она дома.
They are happy.
Они счастливы.
I am late.
Я опаздываю.
She was tired.
Она была уставшей.
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How to pronounce is and what this word means
is translation: быть. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce is
/ɪz/
is translation
быть
is examples
The coffee is hot.
is transcription
/ɪz/, /ɪz/
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is meaning: what does it mean?
third person form of be
is pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
is is pronounced as /ɪz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
is definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The coffee is hot. Translation: Кофе горячий.
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