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The 200 most common adverbs in Russian 🇷🇺

Russian adverbs ranked by how often they appear, each with its translation and an example sentence. Press the speaker to hear a word.

#	Russian	English
1	как	how
2	так	like that, like this
3	только	only, but
4	когда	when
5	еще	Alternative spelling of ещё
6	уже	already, carries the sense of the perfect continuous tenses in English.
7	очень	very, really, much, very much
8	нет	not
9	даже	even
10	там	there
11	много	much
12	после	later, afterwards
13	где	where
14	просто	simply, plainly, just
15	более	more
16	здесь	here
17	сейчас	now
18	потом	afterwards, afterward, after that
19	теперь	now, at present
20	несколько	somewhat, slightly, rather, some
21	потому	therefore, because of that, consequently
22	тоже	also, too, as well, likewise
23	тогда	then
24	тут	here
25	также	also, too, as well, likewise
26	всегда	always
27	конечно	of course, certainly
28	пока	for the present, for the time being
29	именно	Used to emphasise, clarify or confirm the meaning or identity of the following word or what comes later and sometimes can be rather difficult to translate into English. Often translated with a word order involving "it was that", " is what", " is the one that" etc., otherwise "exactly", "precisely", "just", "specifically", etc. or not translated.
30	лишь	only, merely, just
31	поэтому	therefore, that is why
32	почему	why?
33	однако	however, yet, still
34	хорошо	well, right
35	сегодня	today
36	вообще	generally, in general, usually
37	почти	almost, nearly
38	например	for example, for instance, e.g.
39	никогда	never, nevermore
40	совсем	quite, entirely, totally
41	далеко	far, far off, far away
42	сразу	at once, simultaneously
43	часто	frequently, often
44	вместе	together, coupled with, along with
45	мало	little, few
46	скоро	soon
47	снова	again, anew
48	вдруг	suddenly, all of a sudden
49	совершенно	perfectly
50	назад	back, backward, backwards
51	затем	then, thereupon, after that
52	действительно	really, actually, truly, indeed
53	опять	again
54	куда	where?
55	особенно	especially
56	наконец	at last, finally
57	точно	exactly, precisely, accurately
58	иногда	sometimes, at times
59	слишком	too , too much
60	достаточно	enough, sufficiently
61	быстро	fast, quickly, rapidly
62	рядом	alongside, beside, side by side, nearby
63	прежде	previously, before, formerly
64	немного	a little, some
65	вполне	quite, fully, entirely
66	рано	early
67	давно	long ago
68	долго	a long time, for a long time
69	менее	less
70	легко	lightly
71	прямо	straight
72	возможно	perhaps, possibly, as ... as possible
73	обычно	usually, habitually, customarily
74	ещё	yet, more
75	зачем	why?
76	наверное	probably, most likely
77	кстати	by the way
78	далее	Alternative form of да́льше : farther, further, furthermore, then, next, afterwards
79	чуть	a little, slightly
80	довольно	enough, sufficient
81	туда	there, that way, thither
82	сначала	at first
83	словно	as if, like
84	необходимо	necessarily, obligatorily
85	наиболее	the most, above all, most of all
86	как-то	somehow, one way or another
87	весьма	very, highly
88	домой	home, homewards, to the house
89	иначе	differently, in a different way, otherwise
90	впрочем	however, nevertheless
91	практически	practically, in a practical manner
92	полностью	completely, entirely, utterly, fully
93	сильно	strongly
94	всего	in total
95	постоянно	constantly, always
96	разве	really
97	сюда	here, hither
98	столько	this much, this long
99	трудно	with difficulty
100	столь	so, such
101	откуда	whence, from where
102	гораздо	much, far, by far, a lot, considerably, quite
103	вновь	again, once again
104	однажды	once, one day, once upon a time
105	видно	evidently, obviously, apparently, it looks like
106	обязательно	necessarily, without fail
107	примерно	about, approximately
108	плохо	bad, badly
109	дома	at home
110	никак	by no means, not at all, in no way, nowise
111	вовсе	at all
112	одновременно	simultaneously
113	завтра	tomorrow
114	внутри	in or into the interior, inside
115	вчера	yesterday
116	может	abbreviation of мо́жет быть : maybe, perhaps, possibly
117	медленно	slowly
118	естественно	naturally
119	впервые	for the first time
120	видимо	apparently, evidently
121	насколько	how much, how
122	едва	hardly, barely
123	недавно	recently, not long ago, lately
124	абсолютно	absolutely
125	правильно	correctly
126	спокойно	calmly, quietly
127	где-то	somewhere
128	зато	however, on the other hand
129	настолько	so, so much, as much, thus much
130	вниз	downwards
131	вскоре	soon
132	мимо	past, by
133	тихо	quietly, softly, gently, faintly, silently
134	лично	personally, in person
135	подробно	in detail
136	наоборот	inside out, back to front
137	явно	explicitly
138	интересно	interestingly, in an interesting manner
139	ясно	clearly
140	обратно	back, backwards
141	постепенно	gradually, step by step, by and by, progressively
142	вероятно	possibly, perhaps
143	собственно	as a matter of fact, in fact
144	относительно	relatively
145	вверх	upwards
146	очевидно	apparently, obviously
147	отсюда	from here, hence
148	поздно	late
149	резко	sharply, harshly, abruptly
150	редко	rarely, seldom
151	невозможно	impossibly
152	глубоко	deep, deeply
153	напротив	the opposite
154	неожиданно	suddenly, unexpectedly
155	прекрасно	beautifully, great, gorgeously, well, nicely
156	пожалуй	maybe, perhaps
157	почему-то	for some reason, somewhy
158	понятно	understandably, comprehensibly
159	похоже	it seems, apparently, it looks
160	заранее	beforehand, in advance, in good time
161	тяжело	heavily, heftily
162	страшно	terrifyingly
163	честно	honestly
164	значительно	significantly
165	случайно	accidentally, by accident
166	впереди	in front , ahead , before
167	немедленно	immediately
168	должно	it must be, probably
169	слегка	lightly, slightly
170	соответственно	accordingly, correspondingly
171	ранее	earlier, already
172	буквально	literally or word for word
173	исключительно	exceptionally, exclusively, extraordinarily
174	внимательно	attentively, carefully
175	громко	loudly, aloud
176	оттуда	thence, from there
177	странно	strangely, strange, funnily, curiously, oddly, peculiarly
178	раньше	earlier, before, in the past
179	внезапно	suddenly, all of a sudden
180	крайне	extremely, very, too
181	наверняка	certainly, for sure
182	специально	specially, expressly
183	чисто	cleanly, neatly
184	важно	importantly
185	когда-то	once , formerly, constructions with used to
186	по-прежнему	as before, as usual, still
187	следовательно	consequently, therefore
188	везде	everywhere
189	непосредственно	directly
190	помимо	besides
191	фактически	in fact
192	осторожно	carefully, cautiously, with caution, with care
193	широко	wide, widely, broadly
194	особо	separately
195	молча	silently, tacitly
196	безусловно	certainly, undoubtedly, absolutely
197	навсегда	forever
198	сложно	in a complicated manner
199	вон	there
200	сверху	from above, on top

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