в целом
Translation of в целом
overall
Russian word in Latin letters: v tselom
Meaning of в целом
если говорить в общем, без деталей
used to say what is true in general

Pronunciation
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Overall, the plan looks strong.
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В целом план выглядит удачно.
The room was noisy, but overall it was comfortable.
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В комнате было шумно, но в целом там было удобно.
в целом synonyms
What's the difference between в целом, в общем, в общем и целом, в основном, по большому счёту, вообще, and в общей сложности
Same, more casual; also sums up speech.
Stronger, a bit bookish.
Mostly, for the most part.
Informal: looking at the big picture.
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In general, as a rule; not a summary.
in total — when adding up numbers
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в целом meaning: what does it mean?
used to say what is true in general
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в целом is pronounced as [f ˈtsɛləm]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
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Overall, the plan looks strong. Translation: В целом план выглядит удачно.
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