Meaning of моцна | Babel Free
[ˈmot͡sna]Definitions
- powerfully, strongly (in a strong or powerful manner)
- securely, tight (firmly, so as not to come loose easily)
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very, really colloquial
Examples
“мо́цна спаць”
to be fast asleep
“At one point we struck something heavy, which shook us so violently that I feared that we would turn upon our side.”
At one point we struck something, which shook us so strongly that I feared that we would turn upon our side.
“She looked in. In that room, the housekeeper wrapped in a blanket was fast asleep in an easy chair before the fire.”
“By and by Tom's reading and dreaming about princely life wrought such a strong effect upon him that he began to act the prince, unconsciously.”
“Трыма́йся мо́цна.”
Hold on tight.
“A leather circlet had been firmly fastened round the upper curve of the glass ball, and from this long straps depended which were attached to a broad leather belt round her dainty waist.”
“Mrs. Wickam looked hard at her patient in the act of drinking, screwed her mouth up tight, her eyebrows also, and shook her head, expressing that tortures shouldn’t make her say it was a hopeless case.”
“Ён вярну́ўся даха́ты мо́цна п'я́ны.”
He returned home very drunk.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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