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мягко

softly

Meaning of мягко

in soft way

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Russian[ˈmʲæɡkə]
softly
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мягко with English translation

мягко usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The curtains close softly, so they do not slam in the night breeze.

Шторы закрываются мягко, так что они не хлопают при ночном ветерке.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

He closed the cabinet door softly to stop the plates from clinking.

Он мягко закрыл дверцу шкафа, чтобы тарелки не звякнули.

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мягко belongs to the topic "Interior and Decor". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

мягкоsoftly
беспорядокmess
пыльdust
пятноstain
мусорtrash
инструментtool
раковинаsink

мягко synonyms

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What's the difference between мягко / нежно / ласково / тихо / приглушённо / плавно

🇷🇺Russian
мягко

general word for something with little hardness — touch, sound, light, manner

B1Very Often

He laid the child softly on the bed.

Он положил ребёнка мягко на кровать.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
нежно

emphasizes tenderness and delicacy of an action, often about touch and relationships

B1Often

She touched his hand gently.

Она нежно коснулась его руки.

Л
🇷🇺Russian
ласково

stresses a kind, warm, tender manner of addressing or acting

B1Often

She called the cat fondly.

Она ласково позвала кота.

🇷🇺Russian

means low volume or absence of noise; less about tactile softness, more about sound or action without noise

B1Very Often

He came in quietly so as not to wake anyone.

Он вошёл тихо, чтобы никого не разбудить.

П
🇷🇺Russian
приглушённо

indicates reduced intensity or volume (sound, light) with a sense of muffling or muted quality

B2Rarely

The music in the next room sounded muffled.

Музыка в соседней комнате звучала приглушённо.

П
🇷🇺Russian
плавно

denotes smooth, even, seamless movement or transition; emphasis on flow rather than material softness

B1Very Often

The car moved off smoothly.

Машина плавно тронулась с места.

🇷🇺Russian

means delicately, barely noticeably, or with a subtle nuance; often about feeling, hint, or a light action

B2Often

He subtly hinted at his request.

Он тонко намекнул на свою просьбу.

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How to pronounce мягко and what this word means

мягко translation: softly. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce мягко

[ˈmʲæɡkə]

мягко translation

softly

мягко examples

The curtains close softly, so they do not slam in the night breeze.

мягко transcription

[ˈmʲæɡkə]

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мягко meaning: what does it mean?

действуя нежно, без резких движений или сильного давления

мягко pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

мягко is pronounced as [ˈmʲæɡkə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

мягко definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The curtains close softly, so they do not slam in the night breeze. Translation: Шторы закрываются мягко, так что они не хлопают при ночном ветерке.

Is мягко part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?

Yes, мягко (softly) can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is мягко part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, мягко (softly) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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