Meaning
3 senses(not comparable)To even the slightest extent; at all.
ещёješčó
щеšče
to any degree or extent
To even the slightest extent; at all.
(not comparable)Used before different, before comparatives with more and less, and idiomatically before other comparatives, generally in interrogative, hypothetical, or negative contexts.
If you get any taller, you'll start having to duck through doorways!
Is she any less enthused now that it's raining?
(US, not comparable)Used to modify a verb, generally a finite verb or a non-finite verb in object position.
That doesn't bother me any.
Unfortunately, I don't expect the documentation to help any.
Examples
16730 sentencesDo you have any light beer?
У Вас є світле пиво?
ruУ Вас есть светлое пиво?
deHaben Sie helles Bier?
I don't believe him any longer.
Я більше не вірю йому.
ruЯ больше ему не верю.
Do you have any cheaper seats?
Чи є місця подешевше?
ruУ вас есть места подешевле?
deHaben Sie billigere Plätze?
I don't like any of them.
Жоден з них мені не подобається.
ruМне никто из них не нравится.
Feel free to ask any questions.
Не вагайтеся ставити питання.
ruНе стесняйтесь задавать любые вопросы.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English any, eny, ony, ani, aniȝ, eniȝ, æniȝ, from Old English ǣniġ (“any”), fFrom Middle English any, eny, ony, ani, aniȝ, eniȝ, æniȝ, from Old English ǣniġ (“any”), from Proto-West Germanic *ainīg, *ainag, from Proto-Germanic *ainagaz, from Proto-Germanic *ainaz (“one”), equivalent to one + -y.
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Collocations
12 patterns- have any idea
- any more
- is there any
- doesn't have any
- there any chance
- any idea
- without any help
- any chance
- any longer
- any better better
- any idea what
- there isn't any