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"Big" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Dec 01, 2017 (see all)
большо́й
[ bal'-shóî ]
big, large

Examples of "Big" in Russian

  • Здесь большо́й вы́бор овоще́й и дёшево.

    zdyes' bal'-shóî vý-bar a-va-schyéî ee dyó-she-va

    There is a wide choice of vegetables here and they are cheap.

  • Смотри́ кака́я-ты больша́я ста́ла!

    smat-rée ka-ká-ya ty bal'-shá-ya stá-la

    Look how big you grew up!

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More Russian sentences with the words that contain "больш".

  • Она́ ка́ждый ме́сяц перево́дит роди́телям небольшу́ю су́мму де́нег.

    a-ná kázh-dyî myé-syat pee-ree-vó-deet ra-dée-tee-lyam nee-bál'-shú-yu súm-mu dyé-nyek

    Every month she transfers a small amount of money to her parents.

  • У неё бы́ло симпати́чное лицо́ и больши́е голубы́е глаза́.

    u nee-yó bý-la seem-pa-téech-na-ye lee-tsó ee bal'-shée-ye ga-lu-bý-ye gla-zá

    She had a pretty face and big blue eyes.

  • Подде́рживать разгово́р не составля́ло большо́го труда́: мой собесе́дник говори́л за двои́х.

    pad-dyér-zhee-vat' raz-ga-vór nye sas-tav-lyá-la bal'-shó-va tru-dá: moî sa-bee-syéd-neek ga-va-réel za dva-éeh

    Keeping up the conversation was not difficult: my interlocutor was talking for the two of us.

  • Бо́льше не худе́й, и так худа́я уже́!

    ból-she nye hu-dyéî, ee tak hu-dá-ya u-zhé

    Do not lose weight anymore, you are already thin!

  • По спи́нке сту́ла ползла́ больша́я мохна́тая гу́сеница.

    pa spéen-kye stú-la palz-lá bal'-shá-ya mah-ná-ta-ya gú-see-nee-tsa

    A large shaggy caterpillar was crawling along the back of the chair.

  • Спаси́бо большо́е за по́мощь.

    spa-sée-ba bal'-shó-ye za pó-masch

    Thanks a lot for your help.

  • В большо́м аква́риуме пла́вали разноцве́тные ры́бки.

    v bal'-shóm ak-vá-ree-u-mye plá-va-lee raz-na-tsvyét-ny-ye rýp-kee

    Colorful fish swam in a large aquarium.

  • Сего́дня на мо́ре больши́е во́лны.

    see-vód-nya na mó-rye bal'-shee-ye vól-ny

    Today, there are big waves in the sea.

  • Для мно́гих жи́телей глухи́х дереве́нь Сиби́ри по́чта - э́то еди́нственная связь с "большо́й землёй".

    dlya mnó-geeh zhée-tee-lyeî glu-héeh dee-ree-vyén' see-bée-ree póch-ta - é-ta ye-déenst-veen-na-ya svyáz' s bal'-shóô zeem-lyóî

    For many residents of the remote villages of Siberia, the post office is the only link to the "big land".

  • Она́ чу́вствовала, что заслужи́ла небольшо́й о́тдых.

    a-ná chúst-va-va-la, chto za-slu-zhée-la nee-bal'-shoî ót-dyh

    She felt she deserved a little rest.

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