смелый
bold
strong statement
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смелый with English translation
смелый usage examples
Painting the door bright red was a bold decision.
Покрасить дверь ярко-красным было смелым решением.
He made a bold choice to sell his collection and start fresh.
Он принял смелое решение продать коллекцию и начать с нуля.
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смелый synonyms
What's the difference between смелый / храбрый / отважный / бесстрашный / дерзкий / решительный
General neutral term for a person or act that does not fear risk.
He was bold in a difficult situation.
Он был смелым в трудной ситуации.
Emphasizes courage and steadfastness in the face of danger; often about heroism in battle or rescue.
A brave soldier saved his comrades.
Храбрый солдат спас товарищей.
Close to 'brave', but emphasizes determination and willingness to take risks.
The daring act attracted everyone's attention.
Отважный поступок привлек внимание всех.
A very strong degree of fearlessness; emphasizes complete absence of fear before danger.
She fearlessly entered the burning building.
Она бесстрашно вошла в горящее здание.
His cheeky reply surprised the teacher.
Его дерзкий ответ удивил учителя.
Boldness combined with readiness to make quick, decisive decisions; focuses on willpower.
He was decisive and made a difficult decision.
Он был решительным и принял непростое решение.
Boldness often with a nuance of risk and recklessness; can mean an act driven by desperation.
He made a desperate act to save someone.
Он совершил отчаянный поступок ради спасения.
Means bravery at a high, elevated level; often linked to a feat or epic/literary evaluation.
His heroic defense saved the city.
Его героическая оборона спасла город.
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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 смелый and what this word means
смелый translation: bold. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce смелый
[ˈsmelɨj]
смелый translation
bold
смелый examples
Painting the door bright red was a bold decision.
смелый transcription
[ˈsmelɨj], боулд
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смелый meaning: what does it mean?
решительное, выраженное смелостью и силой
смелый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
смелый is pronounced as [ˈsmelɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
смелый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Painting the door bright red was a bold decision. Translation: Покрасить дверь ярко-красным было смелым решением.
Is смелый part of Style and Taste vocabulary?
Yes, смелый (bold) can be learned in the Style and Taste topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is смелый part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, смелый (bold) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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