Start with letter "N" Flashcards
narrow
(ˈner-(ˌ)ō)
of slender width; of less than standard or usual width
Example: “The city’s ancient streets are too narrow for buses.”
узкий
nearby
(nir-ˈbī)
close at hand
Example: “And Reyes’ aunt Annette lives nearby and visits every day.”
неподалеку
neither
(ˈnī-t͟hər)
not either; also not
Example: “There are two flashlights, neither of which works.”
ни один, также не
nearly
(ˈnir-lē)
in a close manner or relationship
Example: “Nearly all of us got sick that weekend.”
около
nevertheless
(ˌne-vər-t͟hə-ˈles)
in spite of that (however)
Example: “Her date was a bit of a slob, but she had fun nevertheless.”
тем не менее
newly
(ˈnü-lē)
lately, recently
Example: “Here is where we keep the newly arrived merchandise.”
недавно
nod
(ˈnäd)
to make a quick downward motion of the head whether deliberately or involuntarily
Example: “I asked her if she could hear me, and she nodded her head.”
кивок, кивать
notion
(ˈnō-shən)
an individual’s conception or impression of something known, experienced, or imagined
Example: “She had a vague notion about what happened.”
понятие, представление
numerous
(ˈnü-mə-rəs)
consisting of great numbers of units or individuals
Example: “The birds are becoming more numerous in this area.”
многочисленный(е)
nimble
(ˈnim-bəl)
quick and light in motion (agile)
Example: “Her nimble fingers make knitting look so easy”
проворный, шустрый