sʲɪˈtɕas

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Translation

now, right now; in a moment

Word origin

From сей час, literally 'this hour'.

Origin
Russian
Root
сей час

Examples

немного занят.

I am a bit busy at the moment.

приду!

I will be there in a second!

поздно звонить.

It is too late to ring now.

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This word is part of lesson 2.