hardly ever
почти никогда
We hardly ever order takeout now that we have a garden.
Мы почти никогда не заказываем еду с тех пор, как завели огород.
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adverb · B1 · very often · UK/US
hardly
hardly
Meaning of hardly
English
almost not; scarcely
Русский
почти совсем не; с трудом, едва
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈhɑːdli/
American English
/ˈhɑrdli/
hardly with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом hardly
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9 сочетаний
Почти не, почти никогда
Almost nothardly any
почти нет
There was hardly any milk left for my cereal.
Молока для моих хлопьев почти не осталось.
- hardly anyoneпочти никто
С трудом
With difficultycan hardly wait
не могу дождаться
I can hardly wait to see my brother next weekend.
Не могу дождаться встречи с братом в следующие выходные.
can hardly believe
с трудом верится
I can hardly believe we finally paid off the house.
С трудом верится, что мы наконец выплатили кредит за дом.
- can hardly breatheпочти не могу дышать
Вряд ли
Hardly sohardly a surprise
неудивительно
Her promotion was hardly a surprise after all that hard work.
Неудивительно, что её повысили после такого упорного труда.
hardly fair
не очень-то честно
It's hardly fair to make the youngest child wash every dish.
Не очень-то честно заставлять самого младшего ребёнка мыть всю посуду.
- hardly the timeне самое подходящее время
hardly usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
She could hardly open the heavy door.
Она едва смогла открыть тяжёлую дверь.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
I can hardly hear you.
Я едва тебя слышу.
hardly synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between hardly, barely, scarcely, only just, almost, and not quite
B
🇬🇧English
barely
Only just; almost not.
A1very often
ENShe barely passed the exam.
S
🇬🇧English
scarcely
Almost not; more formal.
A1rare word
ENWe had scarcely arrived when it started to rain.
O
🇬🇧English
only just
By a very small margin; mainly British.
A1often
ENWe only just caught the bus.
Advanced: broader words
ENI almost missed the train.
N
🇬🇧English
not quite
Not completely.
A1often
ENI'm not quite ready yet.
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What does hardly mean?
almost not; scarcely
How do you pronounce hardly?
hardly is pronounced [ˈhɑːdli].
How is hardly used in a sentence?
Она едва смогла открыть тяжёлую дверь. Translation: She could hardly open the heavy door.
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