несколько
several
more than two but not many
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несколько with English translation
несколько usage examples
Several students asked the same question.
Несколько студентов задали один и тот же вопрос.
I waited several minutes for the bus.
Я ждал несколько минут автобус.
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несколько synonyms
What's the difference between несколько / ряд / немало / некоторые / отдельные / пара
Neutral word for a small quantity; almost exact equivalent of "several".
I have several questions.
У меня есть несколько вопросов.
A number of issues require separate discussion.
Ряд вопросов требует отдельного обсуждения.
More than just "several"; emphasizes that the amount is considerable.
He spent quite a lot of time preparing.
Он потратил немало времени на подготовку.
Means "some of them"; points to part of a group, not the number itself.
Some people have already left.
Некоторые люди уже ушли.
Emphasizes individual items from a group: "some separate ones", "a few specific ones".
A few students did not pass the exam.
Отдельные студенты не сдали экзамен.
Usually means exactly two or a very small number; conversational and specific.
Wait a couple of minutes.
Подожди пару минут.
This means exactly 12, not just "several"; it is specific and sometimes figurative.
He bought a dozen eggs.
Он купил дюжину яиц.
A very small amount; closer to "a little" than to "several".
Add a little sugar.
Добавь чуть-чуть сахара.
A small amount; can refer to number or degree, but usually less than "several".
I have a little time.
У меня немного времени.
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How to pronounce несколько and what this word means
несколько translation: several. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce несколько
[ˈnʲesʲkəlʲkə]
несколько translation
several
несколько examples
Several students asked the same question.
несколько transcription
[ˈnʲesʲkəlʲkə]
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несколько meaning: what does it mean?
некоторое количество, больше двух, но немного
несколько pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
несколько is pronounced as [ˈnʲesʲkəlʲkə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
несколько definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Several students asked the same question. Translation: Несколько студентов задали один и тот же вопрос.
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