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готовый

Translation of готовый

willing

Meaning of готовый

Russian

такой, который охотно соглашается что-то сделать

English

ready and wanting to do something

willing

Transcription and pronunciation of готовый

гото́вый

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[ɡɐˈtovɨj]
In Latin letters
gotovyy

Traps and common mistakes

Я готовый помочь or Я готов помочь?

Я готов помочь

готов помочь = willing to help (short form)

Don't say «Я готовый помочь». After я, он, она use the short form: «Я готов помочь».

Мы готовы ответить на ваши вопросы.

We're willing to answer your questions.

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  1. I'm willing to try again tomorrow.

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    Я готов попробовать ещё раз завтра.

  2. They were willing to start early.

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    Они были готовы начать рано.

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What's the difference between готовый, согласный, and не против

С
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согласный

Agrees to do it; used as согласен.

Н
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не против

Colloquial: doesn't mind doing it.

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Questions about this word

What does готовый mean?

ready and wanting to do something

How do you pronounce готовый?

готовый is pronounced [ɡɐˈtovɨj], in Latin letters “gotovyy”.

How is готовый used in a sentence?

I'm willing to try again tomorrow. Translation: Я готов попробовать ещё раз завтра.

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