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ровно

Translation of ровно

sharp

Russian word in Latin letters: rovno

Meaning of ровно

Russian

Точно в указанное время, ни минутой раньше или позже.

English

exactly at the stated time, e.g. at 5 o'clock and not a minute later

sharp

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈrovnə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Ровно or острый?

острый

острый = sharp of a knife or blade

Don't say в шесть острый. A knife is острый; with time — ровно в шесть.

Осторожно, этот нож очень острый.

Careful, this knife is very sharp.

Встречаемся ровно в шесть у входа.

We meet at six sharp at the entrance.

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  1. The meeting starts at nine sharp.

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    Встреча начинается ровно в девять.

  2. Be here at six o'clock sharp.

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    Будь здесь ровно в шесть часов.

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What's the difference between ровно, точно, and минута в минуту

Т
🇷🇺Russian
точно

Exactly; ровно is the usual word with clock times.

М
🇷🇺Russian
минута в минуту

Colloquial: right on time, not a minute late.

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What does ровно mean?

exactly at the stated time, e.g. at 5 o'clock and not a minute later

How do you pronounce ровно?

ровно is pronounced [ˈrovnə], in Latin letters “rovno”.

How is ровно used in a sentence?

The meeting starts at nine sharp. Translation: Встреча начинается ровно в девять.

Is ровно part of Calls and Meetings vocabulary?

Yes, ровно (sharp) can be learned in the Calls and Meetings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is ровно part of Work English vocabulary?

Yes, ровно (sharp) can be learned in the Work English topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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