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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesbien
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bjen
"Todo está bien."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Of high quality; superior, excellent, or satisfactory.
"She did a fine job on the presentation."
- 1
A sum of money exacted as a penalty for an offense.
"He had to pay a heavy fine for illegal parking."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English 'fin', meaning 'end, settlement, or payment', borrowed from Old French and ultimately from Latin 'finis' meaning 'boundary, end'. Over time, the semantic scope expanded from a final financial settlement or penalty to encompass high quality, health, and satisfactory states.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fine" is said worldwide
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bien
Transliteration: byɛ̃
"Tout va bien."
gut
Transliteration: ɡuːt
"Das ist in Ordnung."
bene
Transliteration: ˈbɛ.ne
"Va tutto bene."
bien
Transliteration: bjen
"Todo está bien."
bom
Transliteration: bõ
"Está tudo bem."
अच्छा
Transliteration: achchha
"सब कुछ ठीक है।"
很好
Transliteration: hěn hǎo
"一切都很好。"
좋은
Transliteration: jo-eun
"모든 것이 좋습니다."
良い
Transliteration: yoi
"すべて順調です。"
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