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No. 9,228 in Russian

совершенно

"Completely" or "absolutely."

In a sentence

  • Это совершенно невероятно.

    This is absolutely incredible.

    Here, "совершенно" is used as an adverb to intensify the adjective "невероятно," meaning "absolutely" or "completely."

  • Я совершенно забыл об этом.

    I completely forgot about it.

    In this sentence, "совершенно" denotes the total extent of the verb "забыл," meaning "completely."

  • Он совершенно другой человек сейчас.

    He is a completely different person now.

    In the last example, "совершенно" modifies the adjective "другой," signifying a full extent of change, translated as "completely."

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