mere in Russian
mere in Russian is не бо́лее чем, просто́й — mere means nothing more than; only, and nothing else — used to play down the size or importance of something.
mere in Russian
не бо́лее чем
Pronounced: ne boleye chem
Just, only; no more than, pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected. [from 16th c.]
просто́й
Pronounced: prostoy
Just, only; no more than, pure and simple, neither more nor better than might be expected. [from 16th c.]
What does "mere" mean?
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adj Nothing more than; only, and nothing else — used to play down the size or importance of something.
"The mere thought of speaking in front of a crowd made him nervous."
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noun A lake or pond, especially a broad, shallow one (mostly seen today in place names like Windermere).
"Swans glided across the mere in the early morning mist."
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mere in a sentence
- The mere thought of speaking in front of a crowd made him nervous.
- It took a mere five minutes to finish the whole test.
- Swans glided across the mere in the early morning mist.
- Walkers rested on a bench by the mere and watched the ducks.
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What is "mere" in Russian?
"mere" in Russian is не бо́лее чем, просто́й. mere means: Nothing more than; only, and nothing else — used to play down the size or importance of something.
How do you pronounce не бо́лее чем?
"mere" in Russian is не бо́лее чем, pronounced "ne boleye chem".
How do you use "mere" in a sentence?
Example: "The mere thought of speaking in front of a crowd made him nervous." In Russian, "mere" is не бо́лее чем, просто́й.
Are there other ways to say "mere" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "mere": не бо́лее чем, просто́й.
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