добрый
Translation of добрый
kind
Russian word in Latin letters: dobryy
Meaning of добрый
готовый помогать и проявлять заботу о других
caring and wanting to help others

Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Это очень добро от вас or Вы очень добры?
Вы очень добры
вы очень добры = that's very kind of you
Don't say «Это очень добро от вас». Thanking someone — «Вы очень добры» or «Это очень любезно с вашей стороны».
Вы так добры, спасибо за помощь!
You are so kind, thanks for your help!
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Thank you, you're very kind.
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Спасибо, вы очень добры.
She has a kind heart.
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У неё доброе сердце.
добрый synonyms
What's the difference between добрый, отзывчивый, доброжелательный, добродушный, милый, and чуткий
Friendly, wishing others well.
Good-natured, easygoing, not angry.
Nice; «как мило» = how kind (of you).
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Sensitive, attentive to others' feelings.
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добрый meaning: what does it mean?
caring and wanting to help others
добрый pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
добрый is pronounced as [ˈdobrɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
добрый definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Thank you, you're very kind. Translation: Спасибо, вы очень добры.
Is добрый part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, добрый (kind) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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