просто
simply
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просто with English translation
просто usage examples
She dresses simply but elegantly.
Она одевается просто, но элегантно.
They simply used linen napkins for an elegant table setting.
Они просто использовали льняные салфетки для элегантной сервировки.
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просто belongs to the topic "Style and Taste". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
просто synonyms
What's the difference between просто / только / лишь / элементарно / незамысловато / без затей
The most general meaning: without complications, simply, easily.
He simply explained the task.
Он просто объяснил задачу.
Usually means 'only' or 'just'; it limits something rather than describing simplicity.
I only wanted to help.
Я только хотел помочь.
More bookish and slightly more formal than 'только'; also means 'only' or 'merely'.
This is only the beginning of the conversation.
Это лишь начало разговора.
Means very easy or completely uncomplicated, often with a confident tone.
It's elementary: you just need to press the button.
Это элементарно: нужно просто нажать кнопку.
Means without complex details, plain and unpretentious.
He told about his trip in a simple, unadorned way.
Он незамысловато рассказал о своей поездке.
Means plain, without embellishment or extra complexity, usually about style, food, clothes, or manner.
She likes plain, uncomplicated clothes.
Она любит одежду без затей.
A bookish word meaning plain, natural, without artificiality or polish.
The author described village life in a plain, natural way.
Автор безыскусно описал деревенскую жизнь.
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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 просто and what this word means
просто translation: simply. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce просто
[ˈprostə]
просто translation
simply
просто examples
She dresses simply but elegantly.
просто transcription
[ˈprostə], симпли
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Questions about this word
просто meaning: what does it mean?
в простой и понятной форме, без усложнений
просто pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
просто is pronounced as [ˈprostə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
просто definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She dresses simply but elegantly. Translation: Она одевается просто, но элегантно.
Is просто part of Style and Taste vocabulary?
Yes, просто (simply) can be learned in the Style and Taste topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is просто part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, просто (simply) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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