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quantity

quantity

Meaning of quantity

English

an amount of something

Русский

величина или число чего-либо

quantity

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈkwɒntɪti/
American English
/ˈkwɑːntəti/

quantity with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом quantity

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

7 сочетаний

Много или мало

Much or little
in large quantities
в больших количествах

Restaurants buy rice in large quantities to save money.

Рестораны закупают рис в больших количествах, чтобы сэкономить.

a limited quantity
ограниченное количество

The bakery makes only a limited quantity of these pies each day.

Пекарня каждый день печёт лишь ограниченное количество таких пирогов.

  • in small quantitiesв небольших количествах
  • buy in quantityпокупать оптом

Качество и количество

Quality and quantity
quality over quantity
качество важнее количества

When I shop for clothes now, it's quality over quantity for me.

Теперь, когда я покупаю одежду, для меня качество важнее количества.

the sheer quantity of
огромное количество

The sheer quantity of emails after vacation made me want to quit.

От огромного количества писем после отпуска хотелось уволиться.

  • quantity and qualityколичество и качество

quantity usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

We ordered a large quantity of apples for the event.

Мы заказали большое количество яблок для мероприятия.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

You can only buy a small quantity.

Можно купить только небольшое количество.

quantity synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between quantity, amount, number, total, and volume

amount
🇬🇧English

amount, usually of uncountable things

B1very often

ENWe need a large amount of water.

number
🇬🇧English

used with countable things

B1very often

ENThe number of students in the class is increasing.

Advanced: broader words

T
🇬🇧English
total

the result of adding up

B1often

ENThe total comes to $50.

V
🇬🇧English
volume

amount of space, liquid or output

B1often

ENThe volume of sales increased last year.

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Questions about this word

What does quantity mean?

an amount of something

How do you pronounce quantity?

quantity is pronounced [ˈkwɒntɪti].

How is quantity used in a sentence?

Мы заказали большое количество яблок для мероприятия. Translation: We ordered a large quantity of apples for the event.

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