прекрасный

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Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic прѣкрасьнъ (prěkrasĭnŭ). By surface analysis, пре- (pre-) +‎ кра́сный (krásnyj).

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Adjective

прекра́сный (prekrásnyj) (comparative (по)прекра́снее or (по)прекра́сней)

  1. beautiful
    Synonym: краси́вый (krasívyj)
  2. fine, splendid, excellent, nice

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