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yes

yes

Meaning of yes

English

a positive answer or agreement

Русский

утвердительный ответ, выражение согласия

yes

Pronunciation

British English
/jes/
American English
/jes/

yes with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом yes

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

7 сочетаний

Согласие и ответ

Agreement and response
say yes
согласиться

I wanted to say yes, but my schedule was full.

Я хотел согласиться, но у меня всё время было занято.

yes or no
да или нет

Please give me a clear yes or no.

Пожалуйста, ответь мне ясно: да или нет.

  • I think so, yesкажется, да

Утвердительные реплики

Affirmative replies
Yes, please
да, пожалуйста

Yes, please, I would love another cup of coffee.

Да, пожалуйста, я с удовольствием выпью ещё чашку кофе.

Oh yes
о да

Oh yes, I remember that little wooden bridge.

О да, я помню тот маленький деревянный мост.

  • yes, of courseда, конечно
  • yes, indeedда, действительно

yes usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Yes, that plan works for me.

Да, этот план мне подходит.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She smiled and said yes right away.

Она улыбнулась и сразу сказала да.

yes synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between yes, yeah, sure, of course, definitely, absolutely, right, and indeed

🇬🇧English

Informal yes.

A1very often

EN“Are you ready?” — “Yeah.”

🇬🇧English

Friendly agreement, especially to requests.

A1very often

EN“Can I ask you something?” — “Sure.”

🇬🇧English

Stronger; can imply the question was obvious.

A1very often

EN“Can you help me?” — “Of course.”

🇬🇧English

Very confident yes.

A1very often

EN“Do you want to come?” — “Definitely.”

🇬🇧English

Emphatic, enthusiastic agreement.

A1often

EN“Do you like it?” — “Absolutely.”

🇬🇧English

More formal and polite.

A1often

EN“Will you attend?” — “Certainly.”

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

Confirms that something said is correct.

A1very often

EN“So the meeting is at 3?” — “Right.”

🇬🇧English

Confirms a fact; more formal.

A1often

EN“It is a difficult problem.” — “Indeed.”

A
🇬🇧English
affirmative

Formal yes in military or radio use.

A1rare word

EN“Do you copy?” — “Affirmative.”

Related words and lists for yes

Questions about this word

What does yes mean?

a positive answer or agreement

How do you pronounce yes?

yes is pronounced /jes/.

How is yes used in a sentence?

Да, этот план мне подходит. Translation: Yes, that plan works for me.

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