plainly russian
я́сно
clearly, distinctly, plainly
it is clear, it is obvious, I see
ладо́нь
palm (of the hand)
in full view, plainly visible, spread out below (of a view)
slope (of a hill), hillside
поня́тно
it is clear, it is understandable, that makes sense
clearly, intelligibly, plainly
I see, got it, all right
naturally, of course, understandably
откры́то
open, opened, openly, plainly
скро́мно
modestly, unassumingly, without boasting
plainly, simply, frugally
гла́дко
smoothly, evenly, sleekly
smoothly, without a hitch
plainly, in a single colour
напро́сто
simply, plainly, downright
го́ло
bare, bleak, empty
nakedly, barely (without covering), revealingly
plainly, baldly, purely
то́лком
clearly, intelligibly, plainly
properly, really, sensibly
in detail, thoroughly, at length
просте́цки
simply, plainly, unceremoniously, without any fuss
simple-mindedly, naively, artlessly
упрощённо
simply, in a simplified way, plainly
по-просто́му
simply, plainly, in a simple way, without complications
Examples
He couldn't have put it more plainly.
Не надо изрекать банальности, скажи просто.
Don't mouth platitudes; just say it plainly.
Хватит этих выкрутасов, говори прямо.
Enough with these flourishes—just speak plainly.
Говори прямо, без всяких околичностей.
Speak plainly, without any beating around the bush.
Поборница справедливости всегда говорила прямо.
A champion of justice always spoke plainly.
Не нужно прикрашивать действительность, говори прямо.
There’s no need to embellish reality—just speak plainly.
Барышничавшая девушка вдруг заговорила очень просто.
The coy girl suddenly began speaking very plainly.
Она, деликатничавшая раньше, теперь говорит прямо.
She, who used to be so reticent, now speaks plainly.
Давай поговорим по-простому, без лишних слов.
Let’s talk plainly, without unnecessary words.



















