рад
glad
happy and pleased about something
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рад synonyms
What's the difference between рад / доволен / довольный / счастливый / удовлетворённый / радостный
The closest and simplest equivalent: 'рад' means happy, glad, pleased.
I’m glad to see you.
Я рад тебя видеть.
Means a person is satisfied with a result, quality, or situation.
I’m pleased with my job.
Я доволен своей работой.
An adjective meaning 'satisfied, pleased'; often used about a state after some result.
He looks pleased.
Он выглядит довольным.
Stronger than 'рад': very happy, often about life, love, or major good news.
I am happy with you.
Я счастлив с тобой.
More bookish and formal: satisfied, content with a result or condition.
The customer was satisfied with the service.
Клиент остался удовлетворённым обслуживанием.
Usually about mood, face, or smile: joyful, cheerful, full of joy.
She has a cheerful voice.
У неё радостный голос.
Emphasizes a reaction to good news: delighted, made happy.
He was delighted by your letter.
Он был обрадован вашим письмом.
Means inspired, encouraged, full of energy and hope; not just 'glad'.
After the meeting, he felt inspired.
После встречи он был воодушевлён.
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How to pronounce рад and what this word means
рад translation: glad. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce рад
[rat; dɐˈvolʲɪn]
рад translation
glad
рад examples
I'm glad the rain stopped.
рад transcription
[rat; dɐˈvolʲɪn]
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Questions about this word
рад meaning: what does it mean?
испытывающий радость и удовлетворение от чего-то
рад pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
рад is pronounced as [rat; dɐˈvolʲɪn]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
рад definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I'm glad the rain stopped. Translation: Я рад, что дождь закончился.
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