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назад

Translation of назад

ago

Meaning of назад

Russian

показывает, сколько времени прошло с события, например три дня

Chinese

表示距离现在若干时间之前

ago

Transcription and pronunciation of назад

наза́д

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[nɐˈzat]
In Latin letters
nazad

Traps and common mistakes

Долго назад or давно?

давно

давно = long ago (one word)

Don't say долго назад. For "long ago" Russian has one word: давно.

Я был там очень давно.

I was there a very long time ago.

назад usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇨🇳Chinese

Я был здесь три года назад.

我三年以前来过这里。

🇷🇺Russian→🇨🇳Chinese

Он уехал два дня назад.

他两天以前就走了。

назад synonyms

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What's the difference between назад and тому назад

Т
🇷🇺Russian
тому назад

Older and more formal: «лет сто тому назад».

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Questions about this word

What does назад mean?

before the present time

How do you pronounce назад?

назад is pronounced [nɐˈzat], in Latin letters “nazad”.

How is назад used in a sentence?

我三年以前来过这里。 Translation: Я был здесь три года назад.

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