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небольшой

Translation of небольшой

slight

Russian word in Latin letters: nebolshoy

Meaning of небольшой

Russian

едва заметный по силе, например лёгкая головная боль или чуть другой цвет

English

small in degree, e.g. a minor headache or change

slight

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[nʲɪbɐlʲˈʂoj]
Russian · Female

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  1. She felt a slight pain after the run.

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    После пробежки она почувствовала небольшую боль.

  2. The cut left a slight mark on his arm.

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    Порез оставил на его руке небольшой след.

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What's the difference between небольшой, лёгкий, незначительный, and слабый

Л
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лёгкий

Not strong: лёгкая простуда, лёгкий ветер.

Н
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незначительный

Unimportant, minor; a bit formal.

С
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слабый

Faint: слабый запах, слабая надежда.

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небольшой meaning: what does it mean?

small in degree, e.g. a minor headache or change

небольшой pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

небольшой is pronounced as [nʲɪbɐlʲˈʂoj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

She felt a slight pain after the run. Translation: После пробежки она почувствовала небольшую боль.

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