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about six

about six

Meaning of about six

English

approximately six

Русский

не точное число: может быть пять или семь

about six

Pronunciation

British English
/əˈbaʊt ˈsɪks/
American English
/əˈbaʊt ˈsɪks/

about six with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом about six

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

6 сочетаний

Время

Time of day
at about six
часов в шесть

The plumber should arrive at about six after his other jobs.

Сантехник должен приехать часов в шесть после остальных заказов.

about six o'clock
около шести часов

We finished repairing the fence at about six o'clock.

Мы закончили чинить забор около шести часов.

  • about six in the eveningоколо шести вечера

Количество и срок

Number and duration
about six people
человек шесть

About six people stayed behind to clean the hall.

Человек шесть остались, чтобы убрать зал.

about six years ago
лет шесть назад

We bought this worn dining table about six years ago.

Мы купили этот потёртый обеденный стол лет шесть назад.

  • about six monthsоколо полугода

about six usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

There were about six chairs around the table.

Вокруг стола было примерно шесть стульев.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

It takes about six hours to drive there.

Туда ехать примерно шесть часов.

about six synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between about six, around six, six or so, approximately six, and sixish

around six
🇬🇧English

the same; especially common for time

very often

ENLet's meet around six.

S
🇬🇧English
six or so

informal: six or thereabouts

often

ENWe need six or so plates.

A
🇬🇧English
approximately six

the same, more formal

often

ENThe trip takes approximately six weeks.

Advanced: broader words

S
🇬🇧English
sixish

informal, mostly about time

rare word

ENCome over at sixish.

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Questions about this word

What does about six mean?

approximately six

How do you pronounce about six?

about six is pronounced [əˈbaʊt ˈsɪks].

How is about six used in a sentence?

Вокруг стола было примерно шесть стульев. Translation: There were about six chairs around the table.

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