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Translation of "simple" into Russian

simple
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
US
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
simple
simples pl
He was considered a simple by the townsfolk.
Горожане считали его простаком.
лекарственная трава
The herbalist recommended a simple to help with the cold symptoms.
Травник порекомендовал лекарственную траву для облегчения симптомов простуды.
Additional translations
простое
simple
Verb
raiting
simple
simples
simpled Past Simple / Past Participle
simpling Gerund
Archaic/rare verb meaning ‘to gather medicinal herbs’ or ‘to treat with medicinal herbs’
травничать
собирать лекарственные травы; устар.
The apothecary would simple in the meadows at dawn.
Аптекарь на заре травничал в лугах.
Additional translations
траволечить
лечить травами; редк.
simple
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈsɪmpl/
US
/ˈsɪmpəl/
simple
simpler Comp.
simplest Super.
The solution to the problem was surprisingly simple.
Решение проблемы было удивительно простым.
She wore a simple dress to the party.
Она надела незамысловатое платье на вечеринку.
о стиле жизни, одежде, привычках
He lived a simple life in the countryside.
Он вёл скромную жизнь в деревне.
This problem is simple enough for a child to solve.
Эта задача настолько элементарна, что её сможет решить ребёнок.
The recipe is simple enough for beginners to follow.
Рецепт достаточно несложный, чтобы его могли повторить новички.
Additional translations
легкий
о поведении, лишённом хитрости
тех.; обозначает отсутствие составных элементов
simple
Adverb
raiting
UK
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
US
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
simple
Archaic: used mainly in older or literary language
архаичное употребление
Tell me simple, without any embellishment.
Скажи мне просто, без всяких украшений.

Definitions

simple
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
US
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
(archaic) A medicinal herb used on its own rather than in combination.
Medieval physicians often prescribed simples like chamomile for stomach aches.
(dated) A person regarded as lacking in intelligence or common sense; a simpleton.
They mocked him as a simple who knew nothing of city life.
A medicinal herb, especially one used in the past.
The herbalist recommended a simple to help with the cold symptoms.
A person lacking in intelligence or common sense.
He was often considered a simple by those who didn't understand his unique perspective.
(Philosophy, rare) An ultimate element or entity without internal parts.
In his ontology, minds and bodies were analysed into simples.
simple
Verb
raiting
UK
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
US
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
(transitive, archaic) To treat with medicinal herbs.
The healer simpled her patients with roots and leaves from the forest.
(intransitive, archaic) To gather medicinal herbs.
The apothecary would simple in the meadows at dawn.
simple
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
US
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
Plain, basic, or uncomplicated in form, nature, or design; without luxury or sophistication.
She wore a simple dress to the party.
Consisting of a single element or component; not compound or complex.
A molecule of hydrogen is the simplest possible.
Plain and unadorned in style or appearance; not elaborate or ornate.
She preferred a simple black dress over something flashy.
Easy to understand, deal with, or perform; not difficult or complicated.
The recipe is so simple that even beginners can follow it.
(Mathematics, Finance) Not compound or involving multiple stages.
The bank offered an account that pays simple interest.
Free from guile or deceit; sincere.
Her simple honesty was refreshing in a world full of deceit.
Not elaborate or artificial; natural.
He prefers a simple lifestyle, free from unnecessary complications.
Consisting of only one part, element, or component; not compound.
The recipe calls for simple ingredients that are easy to find.
Easily understood or done; presenting no difficulty.
The instructions were simple and easy to follow.
simple
Adverb
raiting
UK
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
US
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
Plainly; simply; in a direct manner (archaic).
Tell me simple, without any embellishment.
simple
Interjection
raiting
UK
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
US
/ˈsɪm.pəl/
Used to declare that something is easy, obvious, or quickly solved.
"How do we open the box?" — "Simple! Just slide the latch to the left."