сложный
complicated
difficult to understand or deal with
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сложный with English translation
сложный usage examples
It's a complicated problem, so we need more time.
Это сложная проблема, поэтому нам нужно больше времени.
This form is complicated, so please read it slowly.
Эта форма сложная, так что, пожалуйста, читайте её медленно.
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How to pronounce сложный and what this word means
сложный translation: complicated. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce сложный
[ˈsɫoʐnɨj]
сложный translation
complicated
сложный examples
It's a complicated problem, so we need more time.
сложный transcription
[ˈsɫoʐnɨj]
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Questions about this word
сложный meaning: what does it mean?
такой, который трудно понять или с которым трудно справиться
сложный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
сложный is pronounced as [ˈsɫoʐnɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
сложный definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
It's a complicated problem, so we need more time. Translation: Это сложная проблема, поэтому нам нужно больше времени.
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