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пока

Translation of пока

bye

Russian word in Latin letters: poka

Meaning of пока

Russian

Неформальное слово при прощании.

English

an informal word you say when you leave someone

пока

Pronunciation

Russian
[pɐˈka]

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  1. Bye, see you at school tomorrow!

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    Пока, увидимся завтра в школе!

  2. She waved and said bye to everyone.

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    Она помахала рукой и сказала всем «пока».

пока synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between пока, до свидания, до встречи, давай, and счастливо

до свидания
🇷🇺Russian

Polite, neutral goodbye: to teachers, strangers, in shops.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
до встречи

'See you': when you will meet again soon.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
давай

Very casual, often at the end of a phone call.

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С
🇷🇺Russian
счастливо

Friendly 'take care' to someone who is leaving.

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пока meaning: what does it mean?

an informal word you say when you leave someone

пока pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

пока is pronounced as [pɐˈka]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Bye, see you at school tomorrow! Translation: Пока, увидимся завтра в школе!

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