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сильно

Translation of сильно

heavily

Meaning of сильно

Russian

в значительной степени, в большом объёме или количестве

English

in large amounts, e.g. rain or drink

heavily

Transcription and pronunciation of сильно

си́льно

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈsʲilʲnə]
In Latin letters
silno

Traps and common mistakes

Сильно or тяжело?

тяжело

тяжело = with difficulty, hard

Don't say тяжело шёл дождь. About rain or snow — сильно; doing something with difficulty — тяжело.

Ему тяжело подниматься по лестнице.

It's hard for him to climb the stairs.

Вчера сильно лило, и мы промокли.

It rained heavily yesterday and we got soaked.

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  1. It rained heavily last night.

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    Прошлой ночью сильно лил дождь.

  2. I rely heavily on my phone.

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    Я сильно завишу от телефона.

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What's the difference between сильно and много

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много

about amounts: много пьёт, много курит

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сильно belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does сильно mean?

in large amounts, e.g. rain or drink

How do you pronounce сильно?

сильно is pronounced [ˈsʲilʲnə], in Latin letters “silno”.

How is сильно used in a sentence?

It rained heavily last night. Translation: Прошлой ночью сильно лил дождь.

Is сильно part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, сильно (heavily) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is сильно part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, сильно (heavily) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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