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ну что же

expression
  • 1.

    well, oh well

    Но е́сли вы э́то не предлага́ете, ну что же...

    But if you're not offering that, oh well...

    Introduces a remark accepting something regrettable or unavoidable.

  • 2.

    all right, fine, very well

    Ну что ж, мы удво́им э́ту су́мму.

    All right, we'll double that amount.

    Signals that the speaker agrees or gives in.

  • 3.

    okay then, well then, so

    Ну что же, я ду́маю, всё улажено!

    Okay then, I think everything is settled!

    Moves the conversation on to a conclusion or a decision.

Usage info

The same as ну что ж.

Examples

Expression parts

  • нуwell; well then
  • чтоwhat; that
  • жеafter all; same; however; right (now)

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • Sandy edited usage info 3 years ago.
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  • Sandy edited translation 3 years ago.