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anything
/ˈeniˌθɪŋ/

anything

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈɛniˌθɪŋ/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈeniˌθɪŋ/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈʂto nʲɪbʲɪˌnʲitʲ] [ˈʂto ʊˈɡodnə]
Meaning of anything

Any thing at all; used in questions or negatives.

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Pronunciation/ˈeniˌθɪŋ/
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How important is this wordoften
anything

When to use anything

anything else

что-нибудь еще

anything new

что-нибудь новое

anything useful

что-нибудь полезное

anything possible

что-нибудь возможное

anything wrong

что-нибудь не так

anything usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Ты слышал что-нибудь снаружи?

Did you hear anything outside?

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Если тебе что-нибудь нужно, просто позвони мне.

If you need anything, just call me.

Similar words

anything

The same word; refers to any thing at all, especially in questions and negatives.

some

Used mainly in affirmative statements, not as a direct replacement for 'anything' in negatives or questions.

whatever

Means any thing at all, but often adds a sense of indifference or openness to choice.

any old thing

Very informal; suggests something unimportant, random, or of low value, not just 'anything' in neutral questions/negatives.

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anything - что-нибудь
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What's the difference between anything / some / whatever / any old thing

🇬🇧English
anything

The same word; refers to any thing at all, especially in questions and negatives.

A1Very Often

Do you need anything?

Тебе что-нибудь нужно?

🇬🇧English

Used mainly in affirmative statements, not as a direct replacement for 'anything' in negatives or questions.

A1Very Often

I want some water.

Я хочу немного воды.

🇬🇧English

Means any thing at all, but often adds a sense of indifference or openness to choice.

A1Often

Take whatever you like.

Бери что хочешь.

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🇬🇧English
any old thing

Very informal; suggests something unimportant, random, or of low value, not just 'anything' in neutral questions/negatives.

A1Rarely

Just grab any old thing to cover the box.

Просто возьми что попало, чтобы накрыть коробку.

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anything translation: что-нибудь. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce anything

/ˈeniˌθɪŋ/

anything translation

что-нибудь

anything examples

Did you hear anything outside?

anything transcription

/ˈeniˌθɪŋ/, /ˈɛniˌθɪŋ/

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anything meaning: what does it mean?

Any thing at all; used in questions or negatives.

anything pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

anything is pronounced as /ˈeniˌθɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

anything definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Did you hear anything outside? Translation: Ты слышал что-нибудь снаружи?

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