Russian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lučьjь.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈɫut͡ʂʂə]
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Adverb

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лу́чше (lúčše)

  1. comparative degree of хоро́ший (xoróšij)
    Э́та маши́на лу́чше той/лу́чше, чем та.
    Éta mašína lúčše toj/lúčše, čem ta.
    This car is better than that one.
    Сего́дня я чу́вствую себя́ лу́чше.
    Sevódnja ja čúvstvuju sebjá lúčše.
    I feel better today.
  2. comparative degree of хорошо́ (xorošó)

Synonyms

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Adverb

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лу́чше (lúčše)

  1. rather, would better (do something) (often used with verbs in the past tense with subjunctive бы (by))