No. 811 in Russian
определенные
"Определенные" means "certain" or "specific" in English.
In a sentence
У него есть определенные предпочтения в музыке.
He has certain preferences in music.
Here, 'определенные' is used as an adjective meaning 'specific' or 'particular,' emphasizing that the preferences are distinct and known.
Определенные трудности возникли при выполнении задания.
Certain difficulties arose during the task execution.
In this context, 'определенные' conveys the meaning of 'some' or 'specific,' referring to minimal or identified issues encountered.
Для успешного завершения проекта нужно выполнять определенные шаги.
To successfully complete the project, certain steps need to be followed.
In this sentence, 'определенные' denotes particular or essential steps that are part of a defined set to achieve the goal.
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