сильный
severe
very serious
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сильный with English translation
сильный usage examples
Severe storms damaged roofs and power lines in the town.
Сильные штормы повредили крыши и линии электропередач в городе.
Farmers suffered severe crop losses during the long drought.
Фермеры понесли сильные убытки урожая во время долгой засухи.
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сильный belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
сильный synonyms
What's the difference between сильный / серьёзный / тяжёлый / критический / чрезвычайный / суровый
severe — very serious
Severe storms damaged roofs and power lines in the town.
Сильные штормы повредили крыши и линии электропередач в городе.
He has a severe illness.
У него серьёзная болезнь.
It was a severe trial for the family.
Это было тяжёлое испытание для семьи.
The patient is in a critical condition.
Пациент находится в критическом состоянии.
extraordinary, beyond the usual, requiring urgent measures
A state of emergency was declared.
Введено чрезвычайное положение.
harsh, uncompromising; severe conditions or strict demands
A severe winter destroyed the crops.
Суровая зима уничтожила урожай.
rigid, uncompromising, causing hardship
The authorities imposed severe measures.
Власть ввела жёсткие меры.
They have strict rules of conduct.
У них строгие правила поведения.
extremely destructive; having consequences on a catastrophic scale
The earthquake had catastrophic consequences.
Катастрофические последствия землетрясения ощущались годами.
completely devastating, leaving ruin and emptiness
The devastating fire destroyed the quarter.
Опустошительный пожар уничтожил квартал.
sudden, sharp in character (sharp deterioration, abrupt change)
There was a sharp deterioration in the weather.
Произошло резкое ухудшение погоды.
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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 сильный and what this word means
сильный translation: severe. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce сильный
[ˈsʲilnɨj]
сильный translation
severe
сильный examples
Severe storms damaged roofs and power lines in the town.
сильный transcription
[ˈsʲilnɨj]
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Questions about this word
сильный meaning: what does it mean?
очень серьёзный по масштабу или последствиям
сильный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
сильный is pronounced as [ˈsʲilnɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
сильный definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Severe storms damaged roofs and power lines in the town. Translation: Сильные штормы повредили крыши и линии электропередач в городе.
Is сильный part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?
Yes, сильный (severe) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is сильный part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, сильный (severe) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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