живой
lively
full of energy and activity
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живой with English translation
живой usage examples
The market was lively, with music and people everywhere.
На рынке было живо: повсюду музыка и люди.
Her lively laugh made everyone smile.
Её живой смех заставил всех улыбнуться.
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живой synonyms
What's the difference between живой / энергичный / бойкий / оживлённый / подвижный
Main neutral meaning: full of energy, active, not sluggish.
Emphasizes strength, drive, and activity in actions or behavior.
Means brisk, bold, talkative; often about speech or behavior.
More noticeable activity, liveliness, movement; often about atmosphere.
Focuses on physical mobility, ease of movement, and restlessness.
Highlights the habit of doing things, initiative, and industriousness.
Colloquial: very quick, nimble, smart; sometimes with a hint of slyness.
Very quick, nimble, playful; often used about children and animals.
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How to pronounce живой and what this word means
живой means lively. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce живой
[ʐɨˈvoj]
живой translation
lively
живой examples
Die Kinder sind heute sehr lebhaft.
живой transcription
[ʐɨˈvoj]
Questions about this word
живой meaning: what does it mean?
полный энергии, подвижный и активный
живой pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
живой is pronounced as [ʐɨˈvoj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
живой definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Die Kinder sind heute sehr lebhaft. Translation: Сегодня дети очень оживлённые.
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