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Adverb · A2 · very common

слишком

Translation of слишком

too

Russian word in Latin letters: slishkom

Meaning of слишком

Russian

в большей степени, чем нужно

English

more than needed

too

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈslʲiʂkəm]
Russian · Female

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  1. This tea is too hot.

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    Этот чай слишком горячий.

  2. I'm too tired today.

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    Я сегодня слишком устал.

слишком synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between слишком, чересчур, чрезмерно, and излишне

Ч
🇷🇺Russian
чересчур

Same meaning, a bit more emotional

Ч
🇷🇺Russian
чрезмерно

Formal and bookish

И
🇷🇺Russian
излишне

Formal: more than necessary

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What does слишком mean?

more than needed

How do you pronounce слишком?

слишком is pronounced [ˈslʲiʂkəm], in Latin letters “slishkom”.

How is слишком used in a sentence?

This tea is too hot. Translation: Этот чай слишком горячий.

Is слишком part of rec:intensifiers vocabulary?

Yes, слишком (too) can be learned in the rec:intensifiers topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is слишком part of rec-area:Грамматика и служебные слова vocabulary?

Yes, слишком (too) can be learned in the rec-area:Грамматика и служебные слова topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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