great russian
большо́й
big, large, great, important
высо́кий
high, high-up
tall, tall (of stature)
high (of quality), good, favourable, great
high, high-pitched
lofty, elevated, noble
вели́кий
great, eminent, outstanding
great, huge, immense
too big, too large
ого́нь
fire
flame
light, lights
fire, gunfire
fire, passion, enthusiasm
awesome, great stuff, a blast
мирово́й
world, global, worldwide
World War
amicable (settlement), of the peace (judge), conciliatory
first-rate, great, splendid
ма́сса
a lot, a great number, masses
mass
weight
mass, substance, paste
the masses
про́пасть
precipice, abyss, chasm, gulf
lots, a great deal, heaps
прекра́сно
excellently, perfectly well, very well
wonderfully, beautifully
it is wonderful, splendid, great
мно́жество
multitude, a great many, large number
tons of, loads of
set
здо́рово
great, splendidly, superbly, fine
a lot, thoroughly, soundly, badly
healthily, wholesomely, in good health
замеча́тельный
wonderful, splendid, marvellous, great
remarkable, outstanding, noteworthy
кла́ссно
cool, great
отли́чный
excellent, great, first-class, awesome
different (from), unlike
величина́
size, magnitude, extent
value, quantity
great figure, celebrity, leading light
це́нный
valuable, precious, of great value
with declared value
гениа́льный
of genius, great, brilliant
до́рого
expensive, expensively, at a high price
dearly, at great cost
кру́то
cool, awesome, great
steeply
sharply, abruptly
harshly, sternly
замеча́тельно
wonderfully, splendidly, excellently
it is wonderful, great, that's splendid
it is remarkable, remarkably, notably
бе́здна
abyss, chasm, gulf
loads (of), masses (of), a great deal (of)
Великобрита́ния
Great Britain
кла́ссный
great, cool, first-class, classy
class-, classroom
сла́вно
splendidly, nicely, well, famously (excellently)
it is nice, that's great, lovely
gloriously, with glory, with renown
кайф
buzz, bliss, pleasure, high
kick, thrill, rush
cool, awesome, great
второстепе́нный
secondary, minor, subordinate
unimportant, incidental, of no great importance
пра́дед
great-grandfather, ancestors, forefathers
живу́чий
hardy, tenacious of life, of great vitality
persistent, enduring, long-lived
пра́внук
great-grandson
выно́сливый
having great endurance, tough, hardy, resilient
hardy, resistant, sturdy
переигра́ть
to play again, to replay, to redo, to change (a plan)
to outplay, to beat, to give no chance
to overact, to overdo it, to lay it on too thick
to play too much, to play too long
to play through (many pieces), to play a great many
натерпе́ться
to have endured a great deal, to have gone though a lot
ахти́
not particularly good, nothing special, not so great, so-so
церемо́нно
ceremoniously, formally, with great ceremony, solemnly
больша́к
highroad, main road, country highway
head of the family, head of the household
great tit
превели́кий
exceedingly great, immense, very great
надсадно
strainingly, laboriously, with a great effort, with a strain
праба́бушка
great-grandmother
пала́с
rug, carpet (pileless), flat-woven carpet
palas, great hall of a castle
ды́лда
beanpole, lanky person, great gangling fellow
lanky girl, overgrown kid, big lump of a teenager
вы́страдать
to suffer, to endure, to go through, to live through
to earn through suffering, to win through suffering, to attain at great cost
си́лища
great strength, enormous power, might
пра
great- (in kinship terms), proto-, primordial
Pra (river)
невпроворо́т
a lot, a great deal
ту́ша
carcass, carcase
hulk, great bulk of a body, fatso
честолю́бец
ambitious man, man of great ambition
нахлеба́ться
to suffer a great deal, to go through a lot, to have one's fill of (troubles)
to drink one's fill, to swallow a lot (of liquid)
шика́рно
chicly, stylishly, smartly, elegantly
luxuriously, lavishly, in grand style
splendid, magnificent, great, gorgeous
нарасхва́т
like hot cakes, in great demand, (be) snapped up
расстара́ться
to try one's best, to do one's utmost, to go out of one's way, to make a great effort
лафа́
easy life, cushy time, the good life, bliss
great, awesome, a breeze
пантео́н
pantheon, gods (collectively)
pantheon, temple of all the gods
pantheon (of great figures), hall of fame
пыли́ща
a lot of dust, heaps of dust, great deal of dust
внуча́тый
great-grand (as in great-nephew, great-niece)
петро́вский
Petrine, of Peter the Great, Petrovian
е́ле-е́ле
barely, hardly, scarcely
with great difficulty, only just
а́ргус
Argus, vigilant watchman, eagle-eyed guardian
argus pheasant, great argus
argus fish, spotted scat
банду́ра
bandura
bulky thing, monstrosity, hulking great thing
важне́цкий
great, swell
великодержа́вный
great-power
великору́с
Great Russian
великору́сский
Great Russian
во́тчинник
great landowner
голуби́ка
great bilberries, bog whortleberries, great bilberry, bog whortleberry
долготерпе́ние
long-suffering, forbearance, great patience
ду́пель
great snipe
зе́мство
institution of local government set up during the great emancipation reform of 1861 carried out in Imperial Russia by Emperor Alexander II of Russia.
ма́ссовость
mass character, mass scale, widespread popularity, broad appeal
large numbers, great quantity, sheer size
нахлёстывать
to whip, to lash, to flog
to throw over (a loop), to slip over (a rope)
to snap a line, to mark with a chalk line
to wash up (in great quantities), to wash over
перестрада́ть
to suffer a great deal, to go through much suffering, to endure a lot
праба́бка
great-grandmother
пра́внучка
great-granddaughter
прапра́дед
great-great-grandfather
разоби́деть
to offend greatly, to give great offence
раскаля́ть
to make burning hot or bring to a great heat
растя́нутость
prolixity, long-windedness, verbosity
great length, extendedness, drawn-out character
сокруше́ние
great grief, sorrow, contrition, dejection
destruction, smashing, crushing, routing
внуча́тный
great- (as in great-nephew, great-aunt)
кинжалища
huge dagger, great big dagger
клёво
cool, great, fun, awesome
great, brilliantly, really well
прапраба́бушка
great-great-grandmother
прико́льный
cool, awesome, great
funny, amusing, odd
sharp-tongued, with a double meaning
mooring-post (attr.), stake (attr.)
прудови́к
pond snail, great pond snail
те́рция
mediant, third, great primer
трудоёмко
labor-intensively, laboriously, with great effort, tediously
переучи́ть
to retrain, to teach again, to re-educate
to relearn, to learn differently
to learn again, to learn over again
to overteach, to cram with knowledge
to overstudy, to study too hard
to learn a lot of, to cram a great many
to train many people
фарто́вый
lucky, fortunate
great, smashing, fine
праде́душка
great-grandfather
надава́вший
having given out a lot, having handed out much, having distributed a great deal
расстара́вшийся
having tried hard, having gone to great lengths, diligent, zealous
взлеле́янный
cherished, nurtured, fostered, brought up with great care
клёвость
an awesome/cool/great thing
Вели́кая депре́ссия
Great Depression
грейт
great
супер
super, great
Вели́кий по́ст
Great Lent, Great Fast
с грехо́м попола́м
with great difficulty, barely, narrowly
after a fashion, so-so, more badly than well
о́чень
very, very much, greatly
си́льно
strongly, violently, heavily, greatly
большинство́
the majority, most, the greater part
majority (of votes)
бо́льший
greater, larger, bigger, more
Examples
Все мы счита́ем Томаса Эдисона вели́ким изобрета́телем.
We all regard Thomas Edison as a great inventor.
Молча́ние — вели́кое сокро́вище.
Quietness is a great treasure.
При обсужде́нии отчётного докла́да ЦК КПСС на съе́зде бы́ло отмечено, что под руково́дством Коммунисти́ческой па́ртии в те́сном сотру́дничестве со все́ми социалисти́ческими стра́нами сове́тский наро́д дости́г больших успе́хов в борьбе́ за построе́ние коммунисти́ческого о́бщества в СССР и за мир во всём ми́ре.
During the discussion of the summary report of CC CPSU in the congress, it was noted that, under the guidance of the Communist party, in close cooperation with all the Socialist countries, the Soviet people have made great progress in the struggle for building a Communist society in the USSR and in that for world peace.
С крыши того́ зда́ния открыва́ется великоле́пный вид. Хо́чешь пойти́ посмотре́ть?
There's a great view from the rooftop of that building. Want to go see?
Она прекра́сно е́здит на лы́жах.
She is great at skiing.
Ши́шки сосны Банкса, например, не открыва́ются, чтобы вы́пустить семена́, пока не перете́рпят жару.
The cones of the jack pine, for example, do not readily open to release their seeds until they have been subjected to great heat.
Бетховен был вели́ким компози́тором.
Beethoven was a great composer.
Очень мно́гие дома бы́ли повреждены в землетрясе́нии.
A great many houses were damaged in the earthquake.
Кажется, все вели́кие писа́тели интересова́лись англи́йским языко́м.
Every great writer seems to have been interested in English.
От неосторо́жных слов мо́гут быть большие неприя́тности.
Thoughtless speech may give rise to great mischief.
Говоря́т, в мо́лодости Мэри была́ замеча́тельной певи́цей.
Mary is said to have been a great singer in her youth.
Говоря́т, в мо́лодости Мэри замечательно пе́ла.
Mary is said to have been a great singer in her youth.
Чтобы пробежа́ть десять ты́сяч метров, нужна́ большая выно́сливость.
You need great endurance to run ten thousand meters.
Чте́ние доставля́ет мне огро́мное удово́льствие.
Reading affords me great pleasure.
Стари́к владе́л огро́мным состоя́нием.
The old man is possessed of great wealth.
Линкольн был вели́ким госуда́рственным де́ятелем.
Lincoln was a great statesman.
Много лет Индией управля́ла Великобрита́ния.
India was governed by Great Britain for many years.
What a great strike!
Он проявля́ет большо́й энтузиа́зм.
He has great enthusiasm.
He became a great musician.
Индия была́ под управле́нием Великобрита́нии много лет.
India was governed by Great Britain for many years.
Неме́цкий дог - поро́да соба́к, изве́стная свои́м гига́нтским разме́ром.
The Great Dane is a breed of domestic dog known for its giant size.
Он воодушевля́л своего́ сы́на сде́лать что-нибудь вели́кое.
He encouraged his son to do something great.
Вели́кие ли́чности не соотве́тствуют высо́ким станда́ртам: наоборот, они создаю́т свои́ со́бственные.
Great figures don't meet high standards, but rather make their own.
Хидэё Ногути был вели́ким челове́ком.
Hideyo Noguchi was a great man.
Э́то кольцо́ явля́ется волше́бным. Она дает своему́ владе́льцу вели́кую си́лу.
This ring is a magic item that gives great power to its user.
Вели́кие лю́ди лю́бят чу́вственные удово́льствия.
Great men are fond of sensual pleasures.
Э́то приспособле́ние здорово сэконо́мит вре́мя хозя́йке.
This is a great time-saving gadget for the housewife.
На уро́ке Джеймс ужасно боя́лся ошиби́ться и получи́ть замеча́ние.
James had a great fear of making mistakes in class and being reprimanded.
Земе́льная рефо́рма привела́ к большим переме́нам в жи́зни люде́й.
Land reform caused a great change in the lives of the people.
Япо́ния импорти́рует большие объёмы не́фти.
Japan imports great quantities of crude oil.
Необходимо много пра́ктики, чтобы осво́ить иностра́нный язы́к.
It takes a great deal of practice to master a foreign language.
I like you a great deal.
Ра́дио — вели́кое изобрете́ние.
Radio is a great invention.
Я должен... о Боже, о Всевы́шний... запо́мнить подо́бную цепо́чку чи́сел... О вели́кий, сла́вный Архимед! Помоги́ стра́ждущему, дай ему си́лы, сде́лай так, чтобы он наизусть назва́л э́ти - о! знамени́тые, но раздража́ющие нас, - числа Людольфа!!!
I have to -- oh God oh great -- remember such a string of numbers, great famous Archimedes, help the suffering, give him the power, let him recite by heart those famous, and yet for us irritating, ah, numbers of Ludolph!
Прапрапрабабушка Тома жила в Шотла́ндии.
Tom's great-great-great grandmother lived in Scotland.
Э́то еди́нственная фотогра́фия моего́ прапра́деда, кото́рая у меня есть.
This is the only picture I have of my great-great-grandfather.
Tom's great-great-grandfather was a pirate.
Том - праправнук Джона Джексона.
Tom is the great-great-grandson of John Jackson.
Сапо́жник Якоб Бёме был вели́ким фило́софом. Некоторые фило́софы по призва́нию - всего лишь вели́кие сапо́жники.
The shoemaker Jakob Böhme was a great philosopher. Some philosophers of renown are merely great shoemakers.
Пётр Первый был великим реформатором России.
Peter the Great was a great reformer of Russia.
Человек, наделяемый большой властью, несёт большую ответственность.
A person vested with great power bears great responsibility.
Петр Первый, европеизировавший Россию, ввёл множество новых порядков.
Peter the Great, who Europeanized Russia, introduced a great many new practices.



















