Quite - translation, pronunciation and examples
quite
to a fairly large degree; completely in British English
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When to use quite
довольно хороший
довольно большой
довольно маленький
довольно приятный
довольно ясный
quite usage examples
Он был довольно уверен в ответе.
He was quite sure about the answer.
Similar words
fairly large degree; in British English, completely
to some degree, but not very strongly
to a surprising or noticeable degree; often stronger than fairly
fairly; quite, especially in informal speech
a lot; by a noticeable amount
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quite synonyms
What's the difference between quite / fairly / rather / pretty / quite a bit / completely
fairly large degree; in British English, completely
This book is quite interesting.
Эта книга довольно интересная.
The test was fairly easy.
Тест был довольно лёгким.
It is rather cold today.
Сегодня довольно холодно.
She is pretty busy right now.
Она сейчас довольно занята.
a lot; by a noticeable amount
I like it quite a bit.
Мне это довольно сильно нравится.
The room was completely empty.
Комната была совершенно пустой.
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| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce quite and what this word means
quite translation: довольно. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce quite
/kwaɪt/
quite translation
довольно
quite examples
The film was quite good.
quite transcription
/kwaɪt/, /kwaɪt/
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quite meaning: what does it mean?
to a fairly large degree; completely in British English
quite pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
quite is pronounced as /kwaɪt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
quite definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The film was quite good. Translation: Фильм был довольно хорошим.
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