більш

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *boľьjь + -ш (-š).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bʲilʲʃ]
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Adverb

більш • (bilʹš)

  1. comparative degree of бага́то (baháto): more
    Antonym: менш (menš)
    Цей регіо́н набага́то більш промисло́вий. ― Cej rehión nabaháto bilʹš promyslóvyj. ― This region is much more industrial.

Usage notes

  • більш is generally used for forming periphrastic superlatives of adjectives and adverbs, whereas бі́льше qualifies verbs.
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