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жи́л да бы́л

expression

Daily used word (top 10)

Translation

  • once there lived, once there was

    Typical introduction to a fairy tale.

Expression parts

  • даyes; but; and
  • бытьto be; (present tense) 'есть' - there is; has been

Contributions

  • Sandy edited translation 4 years ago.
  • Sandy edited stress 4 years ago.
  • Sandy edited stress 4 years ago.
  • Sandy edited stress and translation 4 years ago.

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