зада́ром
rare #20668
- 1.
for nothing, for free, dirt cheap
Он купи́л э́ту маши́ну почти зада́ром.
He bought this car for almost nothing.
Colloquial; often stresses that the price was absurdly low rather than literally zero.
- 2.
in vain, for nothing, to no purpose
Мы сто́лько рабо́тали зада́ром.
We worked so hard all in vain.
Colloquial.
Examples
Word familyзадарма́PRO
- задарма́for free; for a song
- зада́ромfor nothing; in vain
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Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
Lisa edited word type 6 years ago.
