No. 17,305 in Russian
считай
"Считай" means "consider" or "count" in English.
In a sentence
Считай, что мы уже начали.
Consider that we have already started.
Here, "считай" is used to encourage the listener to assume something as true or accepted.
Считай количество страниц в книге.
Count the number of pages in the book.
In this sentence, "считай" is used in the imperative form of the verb "считать," meaning "count."
Он считай не является членом команды.
He is practically not a member of the team.
Here, "считай" is used to imply or approximate a situation described closely as something but not strictly defined as such.
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