No. 1,481 in Russian
намного
"Much" or "by far" (used to indicate a significant degree or extent).
In a sentence
Этот дом намного просторнее.
This house is much more spacious.
The word 'намного' is used as an adverb to emphasize the degree of the comparison (much more spacious).
Он работает намного быстрее других.
He works much faster than others.
'Намного' here is used to highlight the significant extent of comparison in speed.
Эта задача намного сложнее, чем предыдущая.
This task is much more difficult than the previous one.
In this situation, 'намного' functions to indicate a substantial difference in difficulty.
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