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большое количество

Translation of большое количество

lot

Russian word in Latin letters: bolshoe kolichestvo

Meaning of большое количество

Russian

очень много чего-то, например много дел

English

a large amount of something

lot

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[bɐlʲˈʂoje kɐˈlʲit͡ɕɪstvə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Большое количество вода or большое количество воды?

большое количество воды

большое количество воды = a lot of water

Don't say «большое количество вода». Say «большое количество воды»: the noun after it is genitive.

Нужно пить большое количество воды.

You need to drink a lot of water.

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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.

  1. I have a lot of homework tonight.

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    Сегодня вечером у меня большое количество домашних заданий.

  2. They bought a lot of food for the party.

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    Они купили большое количество еды для вечеринки.

большое количество synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between большое количество, множество, куча, масса, and участок

множество
🇷🇺Russian

Many separate things: множество людей; more bookish.

К
🇷🇺Russian
куча

Colloquial: tons of, loads of.

М
🇷🇺Russian
масса

Colloquial: masses of, loads of.

Advanced: broader words

У
🇷🇺Russian
участок

участок is lot as a plot of land

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большое количество meaning: what does it mean?

a large amount of something

большое количество pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

большое количество is pronounced as [bɐlʲˈʂoje kɐˈlʲit͡ɕɪstvə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

большое количество definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I have a lot of homework tonight. Translation: Сегодня вечером у меня большое количество домашних заданий.

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