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действительно — meaning in English

deystvitelno

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English meaning

  • actually adv In fact; used to indicate that something is true, especially when it may be surprising.
  • granted adv Used to admit a point before making a contrasting one.
  • indeed adv Used to confirm or emphasize a statement; truly, in fact.
  • really adv In actual fact; truly, as opposed to seeming or claiming to be so.
  • truly adv In accordance with fact; accurately or honestly.

Senses

действительно is used for these senses in English:

  • actually (modal) In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively.
  • granted Used to concede a point or to express acknowledgment or awareness, often before stating some contrasting or competing information; used as an expression of respect to the point in question.
  • indeed (modal) Truly; in fact; actually.
  • indeed Indicates emphatic agreement.
  • really (modal) Actually; in fact; in reality.
  • really (informal, as an intensifier) Very (modifying an adjective); very much (modifying a verb).
  • really (informal, chiefly, US) Indicating affirmation, agreement.
  • truly (modal) Honestly, genuinely, in fact, really.

actually — full definition

  1. adv In fact; used to indicate that something is true, especially when it may be surprising.
  2. intj Used to introduce a correction, clarification, or mild disagreement.

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