пока
Translation of пока
while
Russian word in Latin letters: poka
Meaning of пока
в то время как что-то происходит
during the time that
Pronunciation
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Please stay quiet while the baby sleeps.
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Пожалуйста, ведите себя тихо, пока ребёнок спит.
We talked while we walked home.
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Мы разговаривали, пока шли домой.
пока synonyms
What's the difference between пока, когда, and в то время как
Bookish; often also shows contrast.
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пока meaning: what does it mean?
during the time that
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?
Please stay quiet while the baby sleeps. Translation: Пожалуйста, ведите себя тихо, пока ребёнок спит.
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