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лишний

Translation of лишний

excess

Meaning of лишний

Russian

Сверх нужного или разрешённого количества.

English

more than is needed, allowed or usual

лишний

Transcription and pronunciation of лишний

ли́шний

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈlʲiʂnʲɪj]
In Latin letters
lishniy

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  1. You have to pay extra for excess baggage.

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    За лишний багаж придётся доплатить.

  2. Wipe off the excess oil with kitchen paper.

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    Вытрите лишнее масло бумажным полотенцем.

  3. Wipe off the excess oil with a paper towel.

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    Вытрите лишнее масло бумажным полотенцем.

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What's the difference between лишний, избыточный, and сверхнормативный

И
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избыточный

Formal: избыточный вес, избыточная влага.

Advanced: broader words

С
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сверхнормативный

Official: above the norm, e.g. baggage.

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лишний belongs to the topic "At the Airport →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does лишний mean?

more than is needed, allowed or usual

How do you pronounce лишний?

лишний is pronounced [ˈlʲiʂnʲɪj], in Latin letters “lishniy”.

How is лишний used in a sentence?

You have to pay extra for excess baggage. Translation: За лишний багаж придётся доплатить.

Is лишний part of At the Airport vocabulary?

Yes, лишний (excess) can be learned in the At the Airport topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is лишний part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, лишний (excess) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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