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significant

significant

Meaning of significant

English

important or having a big effect

Русский

важный, сильно влияющий на результат

significant

Pronunciation

British English
/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
American English
/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/

significant with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом significant

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

7 сочетаний

Заметный и большой

Noticeable and large
significant difference
существенная разница

There is a significant difference between our two heating bills.

Между нашими двумя счетами за отопление есть существенная разница.

significant amount
немалая сумма

We spent a significant amount repairing the roof.

Мы потратили немалую сумму на ремонт крыши.

  • a significant number ofзначительное число
  • significant increaseзначительный рост

Важный, значимый

Important
significant other
вторая половинка

Bring your significant other to our garden party.

Приводи свою вторую половинку на нашу вечеринку в саду.

historically significant
исторически важный

We visited a historically significant building during the walking tour.

Во время пешей экскурсии мы посетили исторически важное здание.

  • statistically significantстатистически значимый

significant usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

This is a significant day for us.

Это значимый день для нас.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

It was a significant change.

Это было значимое изменение.

significant synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between significant, major, considerable, substantial, important, meaningful, notable, and crucial

🇬🇧English

Large or most important in scale.

B2very often

ENThe company made a major change to its policy.

🇬🇧English

Large in size or amount rather than importance.

B2often

ENWe spent a considerable amount of time on the project.

🇬🇧English

Large in amount or value; solid.

B2often

ENShe made a substantial contribution to the team.

🇬🇧English

More general; not necessarily about a big effect.

B2very often

ENIt is important to stay calm during the interview.

meaningful
🇬🇧English

Having real value or purpose, often personal.

B2often

ENThe trip was a meaningful experience for her.

Advanced: broader words

N
🇬🇧English
notable

Worth noticing or mentioning.

B2often

ENThere was a notable improvement in sales.

🇬🇧English

Extremely important; decisive.

B2often

ENIt is crucial to check the facts before publishing.

P
🇬🇧English
pivotal

Central to how events develop.

B2rare word

ENHer role in the project was pivotal.

P
🇬🇧English
pronounced

Very noticeable in degree.

B2often

ENThere was a pronounced difference between the two versions.

M
🇬🇧English
marked

Clear and noticeable: a marked difference.

B2often

ENThe patient showed a marked improvement.

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Questions about this word

significant meaning: what does it mean?

important or having a big effect

significant pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

significant is pronounced as /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Это значимый день для нас. Translation: This is a significant day for us.

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