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глупый

Translation of глупый

silly

Meaning of глупый

Russian

Несерьёзный, неразумный, иногда смешной.

English

showing little thought or good sense, often in a funny way

глупый

Transcription and pronunciation of глупый

глу́пый

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈɡɫupɨj]
In Latin letters
glupyy

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  1. Don't worry, it was just a silly mistake.

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    Не переживай, это была просто глупая ошибка.

  2. Stop asking silly questions and finish your homework.

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    Хватит задавать глупые вопросы, доделай домашку.

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What's the difference between глупый, дурацкий, and несерьёзный

Д
🇷🇺Russian
дурацкий

Colloquial: silly, annoying, a bit rude.

Advanced: broader words

Н
🇷🇺Russian
несерьёзный

Softer: not serious, childish.

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What does глупый mean?

showing little thought or good sense, often in a funny way

How do you pronounce глупый?

глупый is pronounced [ˈɡɫupɨj], in Latin letters “glupyy”.

How is глупый used in a sentence?

Don't worry, it was just a silly mistake. Translation: Не переживай, это была просто глупая ошибка.

Is глупый part of Adjectives vocabulary?

Yes, глупый (silly) can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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