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a positive answer or agreement
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好的，请
是，先生
是，女士
是的，确实
是的，当然
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What's the difference between yes / yeah / of course / certainly / definitely / absolutely
the same word; a direct positive answer
“Do you want tea?” — “Yes.”
«Хочешь чай?» — «Да.»
“Are you ready?” — “Yeah.”
«Ты готов?» — «Да.»
“Can you help me?” — “Of course.”
«Ты можешь мне помочь?» — «Конечно.»
“Will you attend?” — “Certainly.”
«Вы придёте?» — «Безусловно.»
“Do you want to come?” — “Definitely.”
«Ты хочешь прийти?» — «Определённо.»
“Do you like it?” — “Absolutely.”
«Тебе нравится?» — «Ещё бы / Абсолютно.»
“Can I ask you something?” — “Sure.”
«Можно задать тебе вопрос?» — «Конечно.»
“So the meeting is at 3?” — “Right.”
«Значит, встреча в 3?» — «Верно.»
“Is this the correct address?” — “Correct.”
«Это правильный адрес?» — «Верно.»
formal yes; used in military, radio, or very formal speech
“Do you copy?” — “Affirmative.”
«Как слышите?» — «Да / Приём.»
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|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce yes and what this word means
yes translation: да. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce yes
/jes/
yes translation
да
yes examples
Yes, that plan works for me.
yes transcription
/jes/, /jɛs/
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yes meaning: what does it mean?
a positive answer or agreement
yes pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
yes is pronounced as /jes/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
yes definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Yes, that plan works for me. Translation: Да, этот план мне подходит.
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