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as

as

Meaning of as

English

used to say what role or job someone has

Русский

в качестве, в роли кого-то

as

Pronunciation

British English
/æz/
American English
/æz/

as with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом as

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

8 сочетаний

Профессия и роль человека

A person's job and role
work as a teacher
работать учителем

I worked as a teacher before opening this bookstore.

Я работала учителем, прежде чем открыть этот книжный магазин.

as a child
в детстве

As a child, I spent every summer on my grandparents' farm.

В детстве я каждое лето проводил на ферме у бабушки с дедушкой.

  • act as a guideвыступить в роли проводника
  • speaking as a parentкак родитель

Назначение, название и образ

Purpose, name and costume
serve as a reminder
служить напоминанием

The scar on my knee serves as a reminder of that fall.

Шрам на колене служит напоминанием о том падении.

as a gift
в подарок

My aunt gave me her old sewing machine as a gift.

Тётя отдала мне свою старую швейную машинку в подарок.

  • known asизвестный как
  • dress up asнарядиться кем-то

as usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

I'm telling you this as a friend.

Я говорю тебе это как друг.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Use this box as a table.

Используй эту коробку как стол.

as synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between as and in the role of

I
🇬🇧English
in the role of

Longer, more formal way to state a role.

rare word

ENShe appeared in the role of the queen.

Related words and lists for as

Questions about this word

as meaning: what does it mean?

used to say what role or job someone has

as pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

as is pronounced as /æz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

as definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Я говорю тебе это как друг. Translation: I'm telling you this as a friend.

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