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дово́льно

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adverbadverb of дово́льный
  • 1.

    rather, fairly, quite

    Э́то дово́льно кру́пная соба́ка.

    That's a rather large dog.

    Modifies adjectives and adverbs.

  • 2.

    enough, that's enough

    На сего́дня дово́льно.

    That's enough for today.

    Often used on its own to call a stop.

  • 3.

    contentedly, with satisfaction

    Он дово́льно улыбну́лся.

    He smiled contentedly.

Examples

Typical usagePRO

  • Degree/intensity with adjectives and adverbs

    • дово́льно краси́вый

      quite pretty

    • дово́льно бы́стро

      fairly quickly

    • дово́льно по́здно

      quite late

    • дово́льно до́рого

      pretty expensive

  • Quantity with Genitive (enough of N)

    • дово́льно де́нег

      enough money

    • дово́льно вре́мени

      enough time

    • дово́льно люде́й

      quite a few people

    • мне э́того дово́льно

      this is enough for me

  • With quantifiers and time/frequency adverbs

    • дово́льно мно́го

      quite a lot

    • дово́льно ма́ло

      rather little

    • дово́льно ча́сто

      quite often

    • дово́льно давно́

      for quite a long time/quite a while ago

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • vern.martin.2 edited translation 7 months ago.
  • editkurali edited translation 2 years ago.
  • Little_Louis edited translation 3 years ago.