около шести
Translation of около шести
around six
Meaning of около шести
приблизительно в шесть часов, недалеко от этого времени
close to six o'clock
Transcription and pronunciation of около шести
о́коло шести́
Stress: около — 1st syllable · шести — 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈokələ ʂɨsʲˈtʲi]
- In Latin letters
- okolo shesti
Traps and common mistakes
Около шесть or около шести?
около шести
около + genitive: около шести
Don't say «около шесть». After около use шести.
Мы закончим около шести.
We'll finish around six.
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Let's meet around six at the station.
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Давай встретимся около шести на станции.
The bus should get here around six.
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Автобус должен приехать около шести.
около шести synonyms
What's the difference between около шести, примерно в шесть, часов в шесть, and где-то в шесть
Neutral, very common.
Informal: часов before the number makes it vague.
Conversational, a bit vague.
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Questions about this word
What does около шести mean?
close to six o'clock
How do you pronounce около шести?
около шести is pronounced [ˈokələ ʂɨsʲˈtʲi], in Latin letters “okolo shesti”.
How is около шести used in a sentence?
Let's meet around six at the station. Translation: Давай встретимся около шести на станции.
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