определенный

This is the 3268th most frequent Russian word.


определенный

"Определенный" means "definite" or "specific."


In this use, 'определенный' is employed to describe an unspecified but distinct quality or characteristic.

У него определенный талант в рисовании.

He has a certain talent for drawing.


Here, 'определенный' signifies particular or distinct attributes that help narrow the search.

Я ищу книгу с определенными критериями.

I am looking for a book with specific criteria.


In this instance, 'определенное' is used to denote focused and deliberate planning that is required.

Для успеха нужно определенное планирование.

To achieve success, specific planning is necessary.