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серьёзно

seriously

Meaning of серьёзно

in a serious way

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Russian[sʲɪrˈjoznə]
seriously
серьёзно - seriously
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серьёзно with German translation

серьёзно usage examples

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Wir müssen ernsthaft über das Problem reden.

Нам нужно серьёзно поговорить о проблеме.

🇩🇪German🇷🇺Russian

Sie nimmt ihre Arbeit ernsthaft.

Она относится к своей работе серьёзно.

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серьёзно belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

серьёзноernsthaft
времена годаJahreszeiten
веснаFrühling
зимаWinter
начинатьсяbeginnen
заканчиватьсяenden
температураTemperatur

серьёзно synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between серьёзно / всерьёз / по-настоящему / по-серьёзному / действительно / на самом деле

В
🇷🇺Russian
всерьёз

Emphasizes a genuine intention or belief — 'for real', often used in questions or doubts.

A2Often
П
🇷🇺Russian
по-настоящему

Emphasizes authenticity or degree: 'truly', 'really'; close to 'seriously' in contexts of intensity.

A2Often
П
🇷🇺Russian
по-серьёзному

Colloquial variant, often means 'more seriously/strictly', emphasizing a change in level of attitude or approach.

B1Rarely
Д
🇷🇺Russian
действительно

Affirms the truth of a statement; often translated as 'indeed', 'really' or 'truly'.

A2Very Often
🇷🇺Russian

Often used to correct or clarify — 'in fact', 'actually'; not always equivalent to 'seriously'.

A2Very Often
🇷🇺Russian

Focuses on duty and reliability — 'to act with responsibility'; not always equal to emotional seriousness.

B1Often
П
🇷🇺Russian
по-деловому

Means 'businesslike, professional tone or approach' — seriousness in a work/business context.

B1Often

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How to pronounce серьёзно and what this word means

серьёзно means seriously. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce серьёзно

[sʲɪrˈjoznə]

серьёзно translation

seriously

серьёзно examples

Wir müssen ernsthaft über das Problem reden.

серьёзно transcription

[sʲɪrˈjoznə]

Questions about this word

серьёзно meaning: what does it mean?

серьёзно, принимая что-то всерьёз и внимательно

серьёзно pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

серьёзно is pronounced as [sʲɪrˈjoznə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

серьёзно definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir müssen ernsthaft über das Problem reden. Translation: Нам нужно серьёзно поговорить о проблеме.

Is серьёзно part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

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Is серьёзно part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

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