afford in Russian
afford in Russian is быть в состоя́нии, позволить, позволять — afford means to have enough money, time, or resources for something.
afford in Russian
быть в состоя́нии
Pronounced: byt v sostoyanii
To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; (usually, after an expression of ability, as could, able, difficult) to be able or rich enough; to spare.
позволить
Pronounced: pozvolit
To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; (usually, after an expression of ability, as could, able, difficult) to be able or rich enough; to spare.
позволять
Pronounced: pozvolyat
To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; (usually, after an expression of ability, as could, able, difficult) to be able or rich enough; to spare.
предоста́вить
Pronounced: predostavit
(obsolete) To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting or expending, with profit, or without too great a loss.
предоставля́ть
Pronounced: predostavlyat
(obsolete) To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting or expending, with profit, or without too great a loss.
What does "afford" mean?
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verb To have enough money, time, or resources for something.
"They finally saved enough to afford a house deposit."
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verb To be able to do something without unacceptable risk or consequence.
"We can’t afford to make another mistake this close to the deadline."
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afford in a sentence
- They finally saved enough to afford a house deposit.
- I can’t afford to take another day off work this month.
- We can’t afford to make another mistake this close to the deadline.
- A small business cannot afford to ignore customer complaints for long.
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What is "afford" in Russian?
"afford" in Russian is быть в состоя́нии, позволить, позволять. afford means: To have enough money, time, or resources for something.
How do you pronounce быть в состоя́нии?
"afford" in Russian is быть в состоя́нии, pronounced "byt v sostoyanii".
How do you use "afford" in a sentence?
Example: "They finally saved enough to afford a house deposit." In Russian, "afford" is быть в состоя́нии, позволить, позволять.
Are there other ways to say "afford" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "afford": быть в состоя́нии, позволить, позволять, предоста́вить, предоставля́ть.
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