сильный
Translation of сильный
intense
Meaning of сильный
очень высокой степени, например острая боль или жаркий спор
very strong or extreme

Transcription and pronunciation of сильный
си́льный
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈsʲilʲnɨj]
- In Latin letters
- silnyy
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There was an intense pain in his knee.
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В колене была сильная боль.
The intense heat made it hard to breathe.
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Сильная жара мешала дышать.
сильный synonyms
What's the difference between сильный, напряжённый, бурный, резкий, and интенсивный
Full of tension: talks, work, a match.
Stormy, full of emotion: a debate, a reaction.
Advanced: broader words
Sudden and sharp: pain, smell, sound.
Closer to intensive: интенсивный курс; for pain or heat say сильный.
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What does сильный mean?
very strong or extreme
How do you pronounce сильный?
сильный is pronounced [ˈsʲilʲnɨj], in Latin letters “silnyy”.
How is сильный used in a sentence?
There was an intense pain in his knee. Translation: В колене была сильная боль.
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