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willing

willing

Meaning of willing

ready and wanting to do something

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British English/ˈwɪlɪŋ/
American English/ˈwɪlɪŋ/
Russian transcription[gɐˈtofɨj]
willing
willing - готовый
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willing with Russian translation

willing usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Я готов попробовать ещё раз завтра.

I'm willing to try again tomorrow.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они были готовы начать рано.

They were willing to start early.

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willing belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

willingготовый
choppedрубленый
cookedприготовленный
frozenзамороженный
rawсырой
saltyсолёный
slicedнарезанный ломтиками

willing synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between willing / prepared / ready / eager / inclined

🇬🇧English
willing

готовый — ready and wanting to do something

B1Often

I'm willing to try again tomorrow.

Я готов попробовать ещё раз завтра.

W
🇬🇧English
willing

the base adjective meaning ready and wanting to do something

B1Very Often

She is willing to help with the project.

Она готова помочь с проектом.

P
🇬🇧English
prepared

ready because of previous preparation, not mainly because of willingness

B1Very Often

She was prepared to answer the questions.

Она была готова ответить на вопросы.

R
🇬🇧English
ready

able and set to do something or for something to happen; less about wanting

B1Very Often

I’m ready to leave now.

Я готов(а) идти сейчас.

E
🇬🇧English
eager

very wanting to do something, with more enthusiasm or excitement than willing

B1Very Often

The students were eager to start the trip.

Студенты с нетерпением хотели начать поездку.

I
🇬🇧English
inclined

disposed or likely to do something; often weaker and less direct than willing

B1Often

He is inclined to agree with her.

Он склонен согласиться с ней.

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How to pronounce willing and what this word means

willing translation: готовый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce willing

/ˈwɪlɪŋ/

willing translation

готовый

willing examples

I'm willing to try again tomorrow.

willing transcription

/ˈwɪlɪŋ/, /ˈwɪlɪŋ/

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willing meaning: what does it mean?

ready and wanting to do something

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

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

I'm willing to try again tomorrow. Translation: Я готов попробовать ещё раз завтра.

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