hardly russian
то́лько
only, just, merely, simply
just, just now, only just
as soon as, hardly ... when, no sooner ... than
but, however, only
лишь
only, just, merely
only, not until
as soon as, the moment (that), hardly had
чуть
a little, slightly, a bit
almost, nearly
hardly, barely
едва́
hardly, only just, scarcely, just
практи́чески
practically, virtually, almost
hardly, almost not
вряд
hardly, unlikely
е́ле
barely, hardly, only just, scarcely
навря́д
scarcely likely, hardly
наси́лу
with difficulty, hardly
малозаме́тный
hardly out of the ordinary, undistinguished
то́лько-то́лько
only just, just now, just barely (in time)
barely, hardly, only just enough
е́ле-е́ле
barely, hardly, scarcely
with great difficulty, only just
малоавторите́тный
carrying little authority, little respected, not very influential
insufficiently authoritative, carrying little weight, hardly reliable
наперечёт
few in number, can be counted on one hand, hardly any
all without exception, every single one, inside out
вряд ли
hardly unlikely (adv)
с трудо́м
with difficulty (hardly, scarcely)
едва́ ли
hardly, scarcely; unlikely
Examples
Сейчас неподходя́щий моме́нт начина́ть новое предприя́тие.
This is hardly the time to start a new enterprise.
Ма́ленькие части́цы едва ви́димы невооружённым взгля́дом.
Minute particles are hardly visible to the naked eye.
Я едва ли могу́ произнести́ речь без того́, чтобы не́рвничать.
I can hardly make a speech without feeling nervous.
Я едва терплю́ его поведе́ние.
I can hardly stand his behavior.
I can hardly hear you.
Здесь высо́кая опа́сность землетрясе́ния.
There is hardly any danger of an earthquake.
Нра́вится - не совсем подходя́щее сло́во.
Like is hardly the word.
Она почти не говори́т по-английски.
She hardly speaks English.
Вряд ли стоит э́то обсужда́ть.
It is hardly worth discussing.
There's hardly any wind today.
Том с трудо́м говори́т по-французски.
Tom can hardly speak any French.
К сожале́нию, я с трудо́м говорю́ по-французски.
Unfortunately, I hardly speak any French.
К сожале́нию, я с трудо́м говорю́ на францу́зском.
Unfortunately, I hardly speak any French.
Том едва ли когда-нибудь задаёт вопро́сы.
Tom hardly ever asks questions.
I was hardly able to see him.
Я едва различа́л полови́ну сказанного ей - так она торопи́лась вы́ложить добытую информа́цию. Пришло́сь слу́шать дважды.
I could hardly make out half of what she'd said, she was hurrying to share the obtained information. I had to listen twice.
Она почти не говори́т по-японски.
She can hardly speak Japanese.



















