No. 15,538 in Russian
преспокойно
"Преспокойно" means "very calmly" or "quite peacefully."
In a sentence
Он преспокойно сидел в кресле.
He was calmly sitting in the armchair.
The word 'преспокойно' is used here to indicate a high degree of calmness, emphasizing the relaxed state of the subject.
Она преспокойно читала книгу, пока вокруг была суматоха.
She was calmly reading a book while there was chaos around.
Here, 'преспокойно' contrasts the subject's calm demeanor with the surrounding commotion, highlighting her composure.
Они преспокойно обсуждали планы на вечер.
They were calmly discussing their plans for the evening.
In this sentence, 'преспокойно' emphasizes the pleasant and untroubled nature of the conversation.
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