adjectiveA1Very Oftenneutralboth

greater

больший

larger in amount, size, or degree

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A1Very Often

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈɡreɪtə/
EN-US/ˈɡreɪtər/
RU[ˈbolʲʂɨj]
greater

greater with Russian translation

greater usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

We need greater patience with new learners.

Нам нужно больше терпения с новыми учениками.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

This job brings greater rewards.

Эта работа приносит больший доход.

greater synonyms

🇬🇧en

больший; сравнительная форма от «большой»

A1Very Often

This room is greater than the other one.

L
🇬🇧en
larger

более большой; обычно о размере, площади, объёме

A1Very Often

The larger box is easier to carry.

B
🇬🇧en
bigger

больше; более разговорное, часто о размере

A1Very Often

We need a bigger table.

🇬🇧en

превосходящий; лучший по качеству или положению, а не просто больший

A1Often

Her work is superior to mine.

🇬🇧en

больше; используется с прилагательными, наречиями и существительными

A1Very Often

I need more time.

I
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increased

увеличенный; ставший больше, часто о количестве или уровне

A1Often

There is increased demand for the product.

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What does greater mean?

larger in amount, size, or degree

How do you pronounce greater?

greater is pronounced as /ˈɡreɪtə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is greater used in a sentence?

We need greater patience with new learners. Translation: Нам нужно больше терпения с новыми учениками.

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