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въобще

/[vɐopʃˈtɛ] | [vopʃˈtɛ]/
Bulgarianadv

Definitions

  1. 1.
    at all
    • Въобще́ не ми харе́сва!

      Vǎobšté ne mi harésva!I don't like it at all!

    • При въ́зрастните хо́ра, хо́денето по горещини́те въобще́ не е добра́ иде́я.

      Pri vǎ́zrastnite hóra, hódeneto po goreštiníte vǎobšté ne e dobrá idéja.For older people, walking outside in the baking heat is not at all a good idea.

  2. 2.
    generally, in general
  3. 3.
    in general, altogether
  4. 4.
    always
  5. 5.
    altogether, completely
    • Въобще́ ми́сля, че тря́бва да си поми́слим мно́го добре́, преди́ да про́бваме та́зи страте́гия.

      Vǎobšté míslja, če trjábva da si pomíslim mnógo dobré, predí da próbvame tázi stratégija.Altogether, I think we ought to think very hard before we try out this strategy.

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • изо́бщо
  • като́ ця́ло
  • ви́наги
  • напъ́лно
  • изця́ло

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian вообще́ (voobščé). By surface analysis, въ (vǎ, “in”) + общ (obšt, “general, total”) + -е (-e, adverb-forming suffix), literally “in total, in the whole”. Formed with similar semantics to изо́бщо (izóbšto, literally “from the whole”).

Forms

  • въобще́canonical
  • vǎobštéromanization

Nearby Bulgarian words

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