No. 17,471 in Russian
толка
The Russian word "толка" is not commonly used as a standalone word and may not have a direct definition in English; it could stem from "толк," meaning "sense," "purpose," or "meaning," depending on context.
In a sentence
В этом деле нет толка.
There is no point in this matter.
The word 'толка' refers to 'point' or 'usefulness' in the given context.
Он приступил к работе без лишних толков.
He started working without unnecessary discussions.
Here, 'толков' is a plural form referring to 'discussions' or 'interpretations.'
Её советы всегда были толковыми.
Her advice was always sensible.
The word 'толковыми,' derived from 'толк,' means 'sensible' or 'meaningful.'
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