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Top 1,000adjective

вели́кий

[vʲɪˈlʲikʲɪj]great

Frequency rank #713 About 1 in every 7,700 words in Russian film and TV. The top 1,000 words make up 77.5% of everything said.
великий #713

Meaning

  1. great
  2. large, big
  3. great, outstanding

Examples

Пу́шкин был вели́ким поэ́том.

Pushkin was a great poet.

Forms by frequency

  • вели́кийnominative, masculine#2,471
  • вели́когоgenitive#5,877
  • вели́койgenitive, feminine#6,663
  • вели́кимdative, plural#7,031
  • вели́каяnominative, feminine#7,136
  • вели́кmasculine, short form#7,948
  • вели́киеnominative, plural#8,229
  • вели́коеnominative, neuter#10,289
  • вели́кихgenitive, plural#10,323
  • велика́feminine, short form#10,667
  • вели́куюaccusative, feminine#15,171
  • вели́комуdative#21,582
  • велики́plural, short form#22,476
  • вели́комprepositional#26,768

and 3 more forms

Cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeвели́кие
Genitiveвели́ких
Dativeвели́ким
Accusativeвели́ких
Instrumentalвели́кими
Prepositionalвели́ких

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