great in Russian
great in Russian is великоле́пный, замеча́тельный, отли́чный — great means very large in size, extent, or degree.
great in Russian
великоле́пный
Pronounced: velikolepnyy
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic. [from 1848]
замеча́тельный
Pronounced: zamechatelnyy
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic. [from 1848]
отли́чный
Pronounced: otlichnyy
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic. [from 1848]
прекра́сный
Pronounced: prekrasnyy
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic. [from 1848]
чуде́сный
Pronounced: chudesnyy
(informal) Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic. [from 1848]
вели́кий
Pronounced: velikiy
Important, consequential.
большо́й
Pronounced: bolshoy
Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.
вели́кий
Pronounced: velikiy
Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.
здо́рово
Pronounced: zdorovo
класс
Pronounced: klass
отли́чно
Pronounced: otlichno
пра-
Pronounced: pra-
With familial designations, used to denote a removal of one generation
What does "great" mean?
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adj Very large in size, extent, or degree.
"They crossed a great expanse of desert before reaching the coast."
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adj Excellent or very good.
"That was a great meal, thank you."
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adj Important or highly significant.
"Winston Churchill is remembered as one of the great leaders of the 20th century."
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adj Used before "grand-" to add an extra generation of family relationship.
"My great-grandmother emigrated from Poland in 1920."
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great in a sentence
- They crossed a great expanse of desert before reaching the coast.
- There was a great crowd waiting outside the stadium.
- That was a great meal, thank you.
- She did a great job organising the event.
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What is "great" in Russian?
"great" in Russian is великоле́пный, замеча́тельный, отли́чный. great means: Very large in size, extent, or degree.
How do you pronounce великоле́пный?
"great" in Russian is великоле́пный, pronounced "velikolepnyy".
How do you use "great" in a sentence?
Example: "They crossed a great expanse of desert before reaching the coast." In Russian, "great" is великоле́пный, замеча́тельный, отли́чный.
Are there other ways to say "great" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 11 translations listed for "great": великоле́пный, замеча́тельный, отли́чный, прекра́сный, чуде́сный, вели́кий.
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