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literally in Russian

literally in Russian is буква́льно, досло́вно — literally means in a literal, exact sense; word for word, without exaggeration.

literally in Russian

буква́льно
adv
Pronounced: bukvalno
With phrasings that might normally be used or understood as figurative: truly; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.
досло́вно
adv
Pronounced: doslovno
With phrasings that might normally be used or understood as figurative: truly; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.

What does "literally" mean?

  1. adv In a literal, exact sense; word for word, without exaggeration.
    "When I said the room was empty, I meant it literally; there was nothing in it."
  2. adv (informal) Used to add emphasis to a statement, even when it isn't meant word for word.
    "It was literally the best pizza I have ever tasted."
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literally in a sentence

  • When I said the room was empty, I meant it literally; there was nothing in it.
  • The translator rendered the poem literally, word for word.
  • It was literally the best pizza I have ever tasted.
  • We waited literally forever for the bus to arrive.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "literally" in Russian?
"literally" in Russian is буква́льно, досло́вно. literally means: In a literal, exact sense; word for word, without exaggeration.
How do you pronounce буква́льно?
"literally" in Russian is буква́льно, pronounced "bukvalno".
How do you use "literally" in a sentence?
Example: "When I said the room was empty, I meant it literally; there was nothing in it." In Russian, "literally" is буква́льно, досло́вно.
Are there other ways to say "literally" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "literally": буква́льно, досло́вно.
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