лучше
Translation of лучше
better
Russian word in Latin letters: luchshe
Meaning of лучше
более высокого качества или более подходящий
of higher quality or more suitable
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Лучше or лучший?
лучший
лучший = the best (before a noun)
Don't mix them up. Comparing two things — лучше: Этот вариант лучше. The best of all — лучший: лучший вариант.
Это лучший ресторан в городе.
This is the best restaurant in town.
Этот ресторан лучше, чем тот.
This restaurant is better than that one.
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This coat is better than the old one.
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Это пальто лучше старого.
The second plan was better for us.
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Второй план был лучше для нас.
лучше synonyms
What's the difference between лучше and получше
Colloquial: a bit better.
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лучше belongs to the topic "rec:evaluation_good_bad →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does лучше mean?
of higher quality or more suitable
How do you pronounce лучше?
лучше is pronounced [ˈlut͡ɕʂɨ], in Latin letters “luchshe”.
How is лучше used in a sentence?
This coat is better than the old one. Translation: Это пальто лучше старого.
Is лучше part of rec:evaluation_good_bad vocabulary?
Yes, лучше (better) can be learned in the rec:evaluation_good_bad topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is лучше part of rec-area:Чувства и характер vocabulary?
Yes, лучше (better) can be learned in the rec-area:Чувства и характер topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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