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previous
happening or existing before now
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前一天
前一周
上个月
前一年
上一页
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| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
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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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previous translation: предыдущий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce previous
/ˈpriːviəs/
previous translation
предыдущий
previous examples
The previous train was delayed by ten minutes.
previous transcription
/ˈpriːviəs/, /ˈpriːviəs/
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previous meaning: what does it mean?
happening or existing before now
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previous is pronounced as /ˈpriːviəs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
previous definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The previous train was delayed by ten minutes. Translation: Предыдущий поезд задержался на десять минут.
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