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тако́й

[tɐˈkoj]such, such, that/this kind/sort/type of, those/these kinds/sorts/types of, like that/this/those/these; in the negative also: no such

Frequency rank #54 About 1 in every 370 words in Russian film and TV. The top 100 words make up 53.1% of everything said.
такой #54

Meaning

  1. such, such, that/this kind/sort/type of, those/these kinds/sorts/types of, like that/this/those/these; in the negative also: no such
  2. such, such
  3. used with a pronoun, name or noun to specify the meaning of кто as "what's the nature/essence" and not just a request to identify someone. Usually not translated.

Examples

Что тако́е?

What’s wrong?

в тако́м слу́чае

in that case

Related

  • тако́й also: pronoun, like that, like this
  • тако́й also: adverb, so; in the negative: that

Forms by frequency

  • тако́й#160

Words near #54

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