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fair

Meaning of fair

just and reasonable; not treating people badly

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British English/feə/
American English/fɛr/
Russian transcription[sprɐvʲɪˈdʲlʲivɨj]
fair
fair - справедливый
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fair with Russian translation

fair usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Это было справедливое решение для всех.

That was a fair decision for everyone.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она дала мне справедливый шанс всё объяснить.

She gave me a fair chance to explain.

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fair belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

fairсправедливый
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный
rawсырой
saltyсолёный
slicedнарезанный ломтиками

fair synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between fair / just / honest / equitable / impartial / unbiased

🇬🇧English
fair

the same word as the headword; just and reasonable, not treating people badly

A1Very Often

That was a fair decision.

Это было справедливое решение.

🇬🇧English

fair in a moral or legal sense; often stronger and more formal than fair

A1Very Often

It is just to help people in need.

Справедливо помогать людям в беде.

🇬🇧English

truthful and not lying; not the same as fair, though an honest person may be fair

A1Very Often

She is an honest person.

Она честный человек.

E
🇬🇧English
equitable

fair in a balanced and equal way, especially in formal or legal contexts

A1Rarely

The company wants an equitable pay system.

Компания хочет справедливую систему оплаты труда.

I
🇬🇧English
impartial

not favoring one side over another; more about neutrality than moral fairness

A1Often

The judge must be impartial.

Судья должен быть беспристрастным.

U
🇬🇧English
unbiased

not influenced by personal feelings or prejudice; close to impartial

A1Often

We need an unbiased opinion.

Нам нужно непредвзятое мнение.

E
🇬🇧English
even-handed

treating all sides equally and fairly, especially in judgment or discussion

A1Rarely

The manager was even-handed with both teams.

Менеджер одинаково справедливо относился к обеим командам.

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fair translation: справедливый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce fair

/feə/

fair translation

справедливый

fair examples

That was a fair decision for everyone.

fair transcription

/feə/, /fɛr/

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fair meaning: what does it mean?

just and reasonable; not treating people badly

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fair is pronounced as /feə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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That was a fair decision for everyone. Translation: Это было справедливое решение для всех.

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