до речі

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Ukrainian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Composed of до (do, “to”) + річ (rič, “the matter, the subject”).

Pronunciation[edit]

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Prepositional phrase[edit]

до ре́чі • (do réči)

  1. by the way
    Synonym: між і́ншим (miž ínšym)
    Я, до речі, не про́ти. ― Ja, do reči, ne próty. ― I'm cool with it, by the way.

Adverb[edit]

до ре́чі • (do réči)

  1. seemly, suitable, appropriate, helpful
    Бу́ти до речі. ― Búty do reči. ― To come in handy.
    Пора́да за́раз бу́ла б як не мо́жна до речі. ― Poráda záraz búla b jak ne móžna do reči. ― A piece of advice would be extremely helpful right now.
    Те, що ти сказа́ла бу́ло зо́всім не до речі. ― Te, ščo ty skazála búlo zóvsim ne do reči. ― What you said was absolutely out of place/inappropriate.

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