Cool MateMeaning of Usually
In simple words: Most of the time; normally.
Usually in a sentence
- I usually have coffee in the morning.
- She usually goes for a run after work.
- They usually eat dinner at 7 PM.
- We usually meet at the park on weekends.
- He is usually late to class.
How to use Usually
Use 'usually' to describe habits or things that happen often, but not always. Avoid using in very formal writing; 'typically' might be better.
Grammar pattern
usually + verb
Memory hint
Think of ‘u’s’ in ‘usually’ standing for ‘understandably most times’.
Related words
Collocations with Usually
- usually go
- usually find
- usually see
Common mistakes with Usually
- Using 'usually' with absolute terms like 'always'.
- Confusing 'usually' with 'often'; 'often' means more frequently than 'sometimes' but less than 'usually'.
- Placing 'usually' incorrectly in a sentence.
Usually appears in
Usually in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
عادةً
في أغلب الأوقات؛ بشكل طبيعي.
- Bengaliবাংলা
সাধারণত
বেশিরভাগ সময়; স্বাভাবিকভাবে।
- GermanDeutsch
Normalerweise
Meistens; normalerweise.
- SpanishEspañol
Usualmente
La mayor parte del tiempo; normalmente.
- Persianفارسی
معمولاً
بیشتر وقتها؛ به طور عادی.
- FrenchFrançais
D'habitude, Habituellement
La plupart du temps ; normalement.
- Hindiहिन्दी
आम तौर पर
ज़्यादातर समय; सामान्य रूप से।
- ItalianItaliano
Di solito
La maggior parte delle volte; normalmente.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Normalmente, Geralmente
Na maioria das vezes; normalmente.
- RussianРусский
Обычно
Большую часть времени; нормально.
- Urduاردو
عام طور پر، عموماً
زیادہ تر وقت؛ عام طور پر۔
- Chinese中文
通常
大多数时间；正常情况下。
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Frequently asked questions about Usually
What does Usually mean?
Most of the time; normally.
What is the definition of Usually?
in the way that is usual or normal; most often
How do you use Usually in a sentence?
I usually have coffee in the morning.
Can you give another example of Usually?
She usually goes for a run after work.
What are synonyms for Usually?
Common alternatives include generally, typically, normally, ordinarily.
What is the opposite of Usually?
Opposite meanings include never, seldom.
What words go with Usually?
It commonly pairs with usually go, usually find, usually see.
What are common mistakes when using Usually?
Using 'usually' with absolute terms like 'always'. Confusing 'usually' with 'often'; 'often' means more frequently than 'sometimes' but less than 'usually'. Placing 'usually' incorrectly in a sentence.
How do you pronounce Usually?
US: /["/ˈjuːʒuəli//ˈjuːʒəli/"]/, UK: /["/ˈjuːʒuəli//ˈjuːʒəli/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Usually?
Use 'usually' to describe habits or things that happen often, but not always. Avoid using in very formal writing; 'typically' might be better.
What CEFR level is Usually?
"Usually" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.