лёгкий
Translation of лёгкий
easy
Meaning of лёгкий
требующий мало усилий для понимания или выполнения
requiring little effort or presenting little difficulty
Transcription and pronunciation of лёгкий
лёгкий
stress on the 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [ˈlʲɵxkʲɪj]
- In Latin letters
- lyogkiy / ljogkiy / legkiy
Traps and common mistakes
Это лёгкий. or Это легко.?
Это легко.
легко = it's easy (about doing something)
Don't say «Это лёгкий» about doing something. 'It's easy' — «Это легко»; an easy task — «лёгкая задача».
Не бойся, это легко.
Don't worry, it's easy.
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The group project was easy.
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Групповой проект был лёгким.
This exercise is easy.
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Это упражнение лёгкое.
лёгкий synonyms
What's the difference between лёгкий, простой, несложный, элементарный, понятный, and посильный
Same here; also means 'simple, not complicated'.
'Not difficult'; a little softer and more modest.
Very easy, basic; can sound dismissive.
Easy to understand, clear; not about effort.
Advanced: broader words
Within someone's strength; about a task for a person.
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лёгкий belongs to the topic "School and University →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does лёгкий mean?
requiring little effort or presenting little difficulty
How do you pronounce лёгкий?
лёгкий is pronounced [ˈlʲɵxkʲɪj], in Latin letters “lyogkiy”.
How is лёгкий used in a sentence?
The group project was easy. Translation: Групповой проект был лёгким.
Is лёгкий part of School and University vocabulary?
Yes, лёгкий (easy) can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is лёгкий part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, лёгкий (easy) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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