отчаянно
desperately
very much; in a hopeless way
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отчаянно with German translation
отчаянно usage examples
Das Kind rief verzweifelt nach seiner Mutter.
Ребёнок отчаянно звал свою маму.
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отчаянно synonyms
What's the difference between отчаянно / крайне / очень / безумно / чрезвычайно
Main equivalent: very much, to an extreme degree; sometimes also with a sense of hopelessness or risk.
Very much; emphasizes a high degree, usually more bookish and neutral.
A general intensifier: simply “very,” without any sense of desperation.
Colloquial intensifier: “very much,” often with emotion or exaggeration.
Extremely; bookish and strongly emphatic in style.
Strongly or to a great extent; often used with actions, pain, or emotions.
Not just “very,” but “as hard as possible”; emphasizes effort and strain.
Describes a person’s state: already in despair, not just doing something very intensely.
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How to pronounce отчаянно and what this word means
отчаянно means desperately. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce отчаянно
[ɐˈt͡ɕajənnə]
отчаянно translation
desperately
отчаянно examples
Wir suchten verzweifelt nach Hilfe.
отчаянно transcription
[ɐˈt͡ɕajənnə]
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отчаянно meaning: what does it mean?
очень сильно, почти без надежды
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отчаянно definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Wir suchten verzweifelt nach Hilfe. Translation: Мы отчаянно искали помощь.
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