смелый
Translation of смелый
brave
Meaning of смелый
Не отступает, хотя страшно, как пожарный.
showing courage

Transcription and pronunciation of смелый
сме́лый
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈsmʲelɨj]
- In Latin letters
- smelyy
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The brave boy saved the cat.
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Смелый мальчик спас кошку.
That was a brave decision.
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Это было смелое решение.
смелый synonyms
What's the difference between смелый, храбрый, отважный, мужественный, and бесстрашный
Very close; brave in danger, a bit more bookish.
Valiant; sounds more elevated.
Courageous: strong and steady in hard times.
Fearless: not afraid at all.
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What does смелый mean?
showing courage
How do you pronounce смелый?
смелый is pronounced [ˈsmʲelɨj], in Latin letters “smelyy”.
How is смелый used in a sentence?
The brave boy saved the cat. Translation: Смелый мальчик спас кошку.
Is смелый part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, смелый (brave) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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