очень
very
to high degree
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очень with English translation
очень usage examples
The kitchen sink is very dirty; we should clean it now.
Кухонная раковина очень грязная; нужно убрать её сейчас.
She was very careful when sorting the fragile items.
Она была очень осторожна, разбирая хрупкие вещи.
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очень belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
очень synonyms
Related words worth learning together
very strong degree, often somewhat formal
intensifier with nuance of astonishment or admiration — 'incredibly'
intense, colloquial, often negative but can be neutral intensifier
often used with verbs (impact, action) and adjectives to express a high degree
means 'completely, absolutely', often expresses completeness of quality, sometimes replaces 'very'
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How is очень different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
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
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce очень and what this word means
очень means very. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce очень
[ˈot͡ɕenʲ]
очень translation
very
очень examples
The kitchen sink is very dirty; we should clean it now.
очень transcription
[ˈot͡ɕenʲ]
Questions about this word
очень meaning: what does it mean?
в высокой степени, существенно больше по интенсивности или объёму
очень pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
очень is pronounced as [ˈot͡ɕenʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
очень definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The kitchen sink is very dirty; we should clean it now. Translation: Кухонная раковина очень грязная; нужно убрать её сейчас.
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