к счастью
Translation of к счастью
thankfully
Meaning of к счастью
Выражает облегчение и радость, что всё сложилось хорошо.
used to say that you are pleased about something because a bad situation was avoided
Transcription and pronunciation of к счастью
к сча́стью
Stress: счастью — 1st syllable
- Transcription
- [k‿ˈɕːæsʲtʲjʊ]
- In Latin letters
- k schastyu
Traps and common mistakes
К счастью or благодарно?
благодарно
благодарно = gratefully, with thanks
Don't say благодарно for relief. Grateful to someone — благодарно; glad it went well — к счастью.
Она благодарно улыбнулась врачу.
She smiled gratefully at the doctor.
К счастью, врач приехал быстро.
Thankfully, the doctor came quickly.
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Thankfully, nobody was hurt in the accident.
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К счастью, в аварии никто не пострадал.
The rain stopped, thankfully, before the wedding.
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К счастью, дождь закончился ещё до свадьбы.
к счастью synonyms
What's the difference between к счастью, слава богу, and хорошо, что
Colloquial, strong emotional relief.
Starts a clause: it's good that…
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What does к счастью mean?
used to say that you are pleased about something because a bad situation was avoided
How do you pronounce к счастью?
к счастью is pronounced [k‿ˈɕːæsʲtʲjʊ], in Latin letters “k schastyu”.
How is к счастью used in a sentence?
Thankfully, nobody was hurt in the accident. Translation: К счастью, в аварии никто не пострадал.
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