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quantity

quantity

Meaning of quantity

an amount of something

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British English/ˈkwɒntɪti/
American English/ˈkwɑːn.tə.ti/
Russian transcription[kɐˈlʲit͡ɕɪstvə]
quantity
quantity - количество
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quantity with Russian translation

quantity usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы заказали большое количество яблок для мероприятия.

We ordered a large quantity of apples for the event.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Магазин ограничивает количество сахара, которое можно купить.

The store limits the quantity of sugar you can buy.

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quantity belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

quantityколичество
appleяблоко
riceрис
butterсливочное масло
chickenкурица
familyсемья
momмама

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What's the difference between quantity / number / amount / total / volume

🇬🇧English
quantity

количество — an amount of something

A2Often

We ordered a large quantity of apples for the event.

Мы заказали большое количество яблок для мероприятия.

Q
🇬🇧English
quantity

same word; neutral term for an amount or number

B1Very Often

The quantity of sugar in the recipe is small.

Количество сахара в рецепте небольшое.

N
🇬🇧English
number

a countable figure; often used for countable things or statistics

B1Very Often

The number of students in the class is increasing.

Количество учеников в классе растёт.

A
🇬🇧English
amount

a quantity of something uncountable; common with substances or abstract nouns

B1Very Often

We need a large amount of water.

Нам нужно большое количество воды.

T
🇬🇧English
total

the whole sum or final amount after adding parts together

B1Often

The total comes to $50.

Итого получается 50 долларов.

V
🇬🇧English
volume

size of space, or the amount of liquid or output; not just general quantity

B1Often

The volume of sales increased last year.

Объём продаж вырос в прошлом году.

C
🇬🇧English
count

the result of counting; often emphasizes the act or result of counting

B1Very Often

The count showed 200 people at the event.

Подсчёт показал 200 человек на мероприятии.

S
🇬🇧English
sum

an added total, especially money or a final mathematical result

B1Often

He paid a large sum for the house.

Он заплатил большую сумму за дом.

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quantity translation: количество. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce quantity

/ˈkwɒntɪti/

quantity translation

количество

quantity examples

We ordered a large quantity of apples for the event.

quantity transcription

/ˈkwɒntɪti/, /ˈkwɑːn.tə.ti/

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quantity meaning: what does it mean?

an amount of something

quantity pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

quantity definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We ordered a large quantity of apples for the event. Translation: Мы заказали большое количество яблок для мероприятия.

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