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loose

свободный

Meaning of loose

not tight

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EN-UK/ˈluːs/
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loose
loose - свободный
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loose with Russian translation

loose usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Этот свитер слишком свободный в плечах, поэтому рукава висят неровно.

This sweater is loose on the shoulders, so the sleeves hang awkwardly.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Блузка кажется свободной сзади; возможно, я подколю её для лучшей посадки.

The blouse feels loose at the back; I might pin it for a better fit.

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

looseсвободный
thinтонкий
heavyтяжёлый
lightлёгкий
hardтвёрдый
softмягкий
tinyкрошечный

loose synonyms

Related words worth learning together

loose-fitting
свободного кроя (подчёркивает способ посадки одежды)
roomy
просторный, с большим внутренним объёмом
wide
широкий (по ширине, акцент на измерении ширины)
baggy
мешковатый, очень свободный (иногда с негативным оттенком)
free
свободный (более общий, реже используется о посадке одежды)
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🇬🇧en

свободного кроя (подчёркивает способ посадки одежды)

A1Often

She prefers loose-fitting tops in summer.

R
🇬🇧en
roomy

просторный, с большим внутренним объёмом

A1Often

The coat is roomy enough to wear a sweater underneath.

🇬🇧en

широкий (по ширине, акцент на измерении ширины)

A1Often

These wide-leg trousers are very comfortable.

B
🇬🇧en
baggy

мешковатый, очень свободный (иногда с негативным оттенком)

A1Very Often

Those baggy jeans were popular in the '90s.

🇬🇧en

свободный (более общий, реже используется о посадке одежды)

A1Rarely

The dress felt free and easy to move in.

🇬🇧en

свободный в стиле «relaxed fit», неприталенный

A1Often

Try the relaxed-fit jeans for a casual look.

🇬🇧en

чрезмерно большой хитовый стиль (намеренно больше стандартного размера)

A1Often

She wore an oversized sweater with skinny jeans.

S
🇬🇧en
slouchy

распущенный, свободный в мягком, «провисшем» стиле (обычно про свитера)

A2Rarely

He chose a slouchy cardigan for a relaxed look.

F
🇬🇧en
flowy

лёгкий, струящийся (о ткани и покрое, не о плотной посадке)

A2Often

A flowy dress is perfect for a summer day.

🇬🇧en

с запасом, немного больший размер (обычно в фразе 'generous fit')

A2Rarely

The jacket has a generous fit for layering.

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Questions about this word

What does loose mean?

not tight

How do you pronounce loose?

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

How is loose used in a sentence?

This sweater is loose on the shoulders, so the sleeves hang awkwardly. Translation: Этот свитер слишком свободный в плечах, поэтому рукава висят неровно.

Is loose part of Adjectives vocabulary?

Yes, loose (свободный) can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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