то́лько-то́лько
rare #32538
- 1.
only just, just now, just barely (in time)
Мы то́лько-то́лько начина́ем на́шу рабо́ту.
We are only just beginning our work.
Intensified form of только, stressing that something happened a moment ago.
- 2.
barely, hardly, only just enough
Де́нег то́лько-то́лько хвата́ет на еду́.
The money is barely enough for food.
Of a quantity or effort that is only just sufficient.
Examples
Word familyто́лькоPRO
- то́лькоonly; just; as soon as; but
- то́лько быif only; just to
- то́лько чтоjust now
- то́лько-то́лькоonly just; barely
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Lucian edited word type 6 years ago.
