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твёрдый

Translation of твёрдый

solid

Russian word in Latin letters: tvyordyy / tvjordyy / tverdyy

Meaning of твёрдый

Russian

имеет плотную, цельную структуру, трудно деформируется

English

firm and whole

solid

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈtvʲɵrdɨj]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Твёрдый or солидный?

солидный

солидный ≠ solid: respectable, serious, large

Don't say солидный лёд. Hard, not liquid — твёрдый; respectable or impressive — солидный.

Масло в холодильнике стало твёрдым.

The butter went solid in the fridge.

Он работает в солидной компании.

He works for a respectable company, not a solid one.

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  1. The ice was solid enough to walk on.

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    Лёд был достаточно твёрдым, чтобы по нему ходить.

  2. Cold butter is solid.

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    Холодное масло твёрдое.

твёрдый synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between твёрдый, жёсткий, and прочный

Ж
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жёсткий

Hard and stiff, does not bend: a hard bed.

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П
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прочный

Strong, hard to break.

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What does твёрдый mean?

firm and whole

How do you pronounce твёрдый?

твёрдый is pronounced [ˈtvʲɵrdɨj], in Latin letters “tvyordyy”.

How is твёрдый used in a sentence?

The ice was solid enough to walk on. Translation: Лёд был достаточно твёрдым, чтобы по нему ходить.

Is твёрдый part of Adjectives vocabulary?

Yes, твёрдый (solid) can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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