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adverb
в целом
overall
Meaning of в целом
Русский
если говорить в общем, без деталей
English
used to say what is true in general
Pronunciation
Russian
[f ˈtsɛləm]
Russian (Russia)
в целом with English translation
в целом usage examples
🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English
В целом план выглядит удачно.
Overall, the plan looks strong.
🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English
В комнате было шумно, но в целом там было удобно.
The room was noisy, but overall it was comfortable.
в целом synonyms
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What's the difference between в целом, в общем, в общем и целом, в основном, по большому счёту, вообще, and в общей сложности
В
🇷🇺Russian
в общем
Same, more casual; also sums up speech.
B2very often
В
🇷🇺Russian
в общем и целом
Stronger, a bit bookish.
B2often
В
🇷🇺Russian
в основном
Mostly, for the most part.
B2very often
П
🇷🇺Russian
по большому счёту
Informal: looking at the big picture.
B2often
Advanced: broader words
В
🇷🇺Russian
вообще
In general, as a rule; not a summary.
B2very often
В
🇷🇺Russian
в общей сложности
in total — when adding up numbers
B2often
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в целом meaning: what does it mean?
used to say what is true in general
в целом pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
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в целом definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Overall, the plan looks strong. Translation: В целом план выглядит удачно.
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