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гордый

proud

Meaning of гордый

feeling pride

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Russian[ˈgordɨj]
proud
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гордый with English translation

гордый usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She felt proud when she fixed the bike by herself.

Она почувствовала себя гордой, когда самостоятельно починила велосипед.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

A proud smile crossed her face after the school play.

Гордая улыбка появилась у неё на лице после школьного спектакля.

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гордый belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

гордыйproud
добрыйkind
умныйsmart
тихийquiet
скучныйboring
ленивыйlazy
злойangry

гордый synonyms

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What's the difference between гордый / гордящийся / горделивый / самоуверенный / достоинственный / величавый

🇷🇺Russian
гордый

General neutral/positive — feeling pride.

A2Very Often

She is proud of her achievements.

Она горда своими достижениями.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
гордящийся

Being proud of someone/something (verbal/derived form).

A2Very Often

He is proud of his family.

Он гордится своей семьёй.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
горделивый

Displays pride with a haughty, aloof air.

A2Rarely

His haughty look pushed people away.

Его горделивый взгляд отталкивал людей.

С
🇷🇺Russian
самоуверенный

Self‑confident; can imply healthy confidence or overconfidence.

A2Very Often

He is self‑confident and not afraid of difficult tasks.

Он самоуверен и не боится сложных задач.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
достоинственный

Dignified — restrained, noble dignity; positive without arrogance.

A2Rarely

He looked dignified and calm.

Он выглядел достойным и спокойным.

В
🇷🇺Russian
величавый

Majestic — denotes grandeur or solemnity, not necessarily conceit.

A2Rarely

Her gait was majestic and calm.

Её походка была величава и спокойна.

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How to pronounce гордый and what this word means

гордый translation: proud. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce гордый

[ˈgordɨj]

гордый translation

proud

гордый examples

She felt proud when she fixed the bike by herself.

гордый transcription

[ˈgordɨj]

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гордый meaning: what does it mean?

испытывает гордость за свои достижения

гордый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

гордый is pronounced as [ˈgordɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

гордый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She felt proud when she fixed the bike by herself. Translation: Она почувствовала себя гордой, когда самостоятельно починила велосипед.

Is гордый part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

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