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Whole in Russian 🇷🇺


in English in Russian S
whole целый
How to say “whole” in Russian? “Целый”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “целый” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on whole in Russian like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to remember the Russian word:
– Think of the English word "celestial," which relates to the sky or heavens, often associated with completeness or entirety.
– Relate it to the English word "cell," as a single, whole unit of life.
– Visualize something being "sealed" to represent it being whole or complete.

Explanations:
– The word "целый" (tselyy) is an adjective in Russian that translates to "whole" or "entire" in English. It describes something that is complete, unbroken, or full.

Other words that mean the same thing:
– Весь (ves') – all, whole
– Полный (polnyy) – full, complete
– Цельный (tsel'nyy) – solid, full, entire

Alternate meanings like slang:
– In informal contexts, "целый" can sometimes be used to emphasize quantity or extent, similar to "a whole lot of" or "entirely" in English.

Examples of sentences that use it:
1. У него целая коллекция марок. (U nego tselaya kollektsiya marok.)
– He has a whole collection of stamps.
2. Мы провели там целый день. (My proveli tam tselyy den'.)
– We spent the whole day there.
3. Он съел целый пирог. (On s'yel tselyy pirog.)
– He ate the whole pie.
4. Она рассказала целую историю. (Ona rasskazala tseluyu istoriyu.)
– She told an entire story.
5. Это заняло целую вечность. (Eto zanyalo tseluyu vechnost'.)
– It took a whole eternity.

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