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значительный

significant

Meaning of значительный

important or having a big effect

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Russian[znəˈt͡ɕitʲɪlʲnɨj]
significant
значительный - significant
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значительный with English translation

значительный usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The meeting had a significant effect on our plans.

Встреча оказала значительное влияние на наши планы.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Her advice was significant to me.

Её совет был для меня значительным.

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значительный belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

значительныйsignificant
рубленыйchopped
приготовленныйcooked
замороженныйfrozen
сыройraw
солёныйsalty
нарезанный ломтикамиsliced

значительный synonyms

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What's the difference between значительный / существенный / важный / значимый / весомый / крупный

🇷🇺Russian
значительный

A general neutral word for something large in size, degree, or effect; closest to the headword.

B2Very Often

This had significant consequences for the company.

Это имело значительные последствия для компании.

С
🇷🇺Russian
существенный

Emphasizes importance as essential, fundamental, or having a real effect; often used with facts, differences, and changes.

B2Often

This is a significant factor in the decision.

Это существенный фактор в принятии решения.

🇷🇺Russian

Means important or valuable; more often about priority than size or scale.

B1Very Often

This is an important issue for our team.

Это важный вопрос для нашей команды.

З
🇷🇺Russian
значимый

Usually means meaningful, valuable, or producing a noticeable result; often used about achievements, roles, or gestures.

B2Often

He made a significant contribution to the project.

Он внес значимый вклад в проект.

В
🇷🇺Russian
весомый

Literally heavy; figuratively strong, convincing, or having a lot of weight; often used about arguments, reasons, and evidence.

B2Often

He had a significant argument in favor of the reform.

У него был весомый аргумент в пользу реформы.

К
🇷🇺Russian
крупный

Usually refers to large size, volume, scale, or material importance; often used for companies, events, and amounts.

B1Very Often

This is a significant project for the region.

Это крупный проект для региона.

З
🇷🇺Russian
значительный по масштабу

An explanatory phrase that literally means large in scale; sounds bookish and less natural as a standalone expression.

B2Rarely

The company carried out a significant project in scale.

Компания реализовала проект, значительный по масштабу.

З
🇷🇺Russian
заметный

Means something that is easy to notice, stands out, or clearly appears; not always equal to important.

B1Often

There is a noticeable significant progress in his work.

В его работе заметен значительный прогресс.

🇷🇺Russian

Often means important because of consequences, difficult, or dangerous; usually about problems, mistakes, or situations rather than size.

B1Very Often

This is a significant problem for the whole department.

Это серьезная проблема для всего отдела.

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значительный translation: significant. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce значительный

[znəˈt͡ɕitʲɪlʲnɨj]

значительный translation

significant

значительный examples

The meeting had a significant effect on our plans.

значительный transcription

[znəˈt͡ɕitʲɪlʲnɨj]

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значительный meaning: what does it mean?

важный, сильно влияющий на результат

значительный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

значительный is pronounced as [znəˈt͡ɕitʲɪlʲnɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

The meeting had a significant effect on our plans. Translation: Встреча оказала значительное влияние на наши планы.

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