ли
Daily used word (top 100)
- 1.
whether, if
good or bad, when only one ли , two или
- 2.
interrogative particle (placed after the first word in a sentence or phrase)
Do/does/did...? Is/are/was/were...?
Info: Ли always goes after the question/interrogative word. например: <<Я спросил отца, всю ли газету он прочитал>> I asked father whether he read the whole paper. For more info refer to topics titled Indirect Speech
Fixed expressions
hardly unlikely (adv)
Examples
- Она спроси́ла меня, можно ли ей бы́ло воспо́льзоваться телефо́ном.She asked me whether she could use the telephone.
- Он действительно э́то сде́лал, случа́йно ли или намеренно.It is true that he did it, whether by accident or by design.
- Смогу́ ли я уви́деть вас в сле́дующий понеде́льник?Will I be able to see you next Monday?
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xenomurph edited translation 1 year ago.
xenomurph edited translation 1 year ago.
windsorpark edited usage info 3 years ago.
windsorpark edited usage info 3 years ago.






















