довольно
quite
to a fairly large degree; completely in British English
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довольно with English translation
довольно usage examples
He was quite sure about the answer.
Он был довольно уверен в ответе.
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довольно synonyms
What's the difference between довольно / совсем / достаточно / скорее / весьма / очень
Neutral intensifier meaning “fairly / quite / rather”, depending on context.
He is quite tired after work.
Он довольно устал после работы.
Means “completely / entirely”; much stronger and more absolute than “quite”.
I don't understand this task at all.
Я совсем не понимаю эту задачу.
Means “enough / sufficiently”; often about adequacy rather than simple emphasis.
This is quite a difficult topic.
Это достаточно сложная тема.
Usually means “rather / more likely / more of a ...”; expresses preference or a tentative comparison.
It is rather interesting than difficult.
Это скорее интересный, чем трудный фильм.
The result is quite good.
Результат весьма хороший.
I like this city very much.
Мне очень нравится этот город.
This is an extremely important issue.
Это чрезвычайно важный вопрос.
Strong intensifier meaning “extremely / highly / very”.
The weather is extremely bad.
Погода крайне плохая.
Means “quite / perfectly / fully / rather”; emphasizes sufficiency, agreement, or acceptability.
I am quite satisfied with the result.
Я вполне доволен результатом.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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How to pronounce довольно and what this word means
довольно translation: quite. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce довольно
[dɐˈvolʲnə]
довольно translation
quite
довольно examples
The film was quite good.
довольно transcription
[dɐˈvolʲnə]
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довольно meaning: what does it mean?
в довольно большой степени; в британском английском — полностью
довольно pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
довольно is pronounced as [dɐˈvolʲnə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
довольно definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The film was quite good. Translation: Фильм был довольно хорошим.
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