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когда́-то — meaning in English

kogda-to

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English meaning

formerly adv At an earlier time; previously.
once adv On one occasion only; a single time.
sometime adverb At an unspecified point in the past or future.

Senses

когда́-то is used for these senses in English:

formerly at some time in the past
once (temporal location) Formerly; during some period in the past.
one day (set phrase) At some unspecified time in the future.
one day At some unspecified time in the past.
sometime At an indefinite but stated time in the past or future.

once — full definition

adv On one occasion only; a single time.
adv At some time in the past; formerly.
conj As soon as; after.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

не́когда пре́жде оди́н раз одна́жды ра́нее ра́ньше как то́лько когда́-нибу́дь ка́к-то бы́вший пре́жний когда́-нибудь