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незначительный in English:

1. slight


It's a very dangerous sport, where a slight mistake can lead to serious injury.
Slight inattention can cause a great disaster.
He could not refrain from smiling, though with a slight sense of guilt.
"a slight increase"
My acquaintance with his works is slight.
The Chinese automotive import market shows signs of slight growth.
Noobs? Dima asked, a slight hint of anger in his voice. "This isn't a video game, Al-Sayib! This is real life!"
Her face after the bath, with a slight tinge of red, was beautiful as to mistake her for someone else.
Your aunt will feel slighted if you don't invite her to your wedding
We require instant satisfaction for slight discomfort.
slight amount of money
Without in any way meaning to slight the fine work of the bakers and produce sellers who contributed to the day’s find, something about the large number of factors that had to randomly converge to produce that experience struck me as cosmically signi
Although there was a slight increase in sales last year, it wasn’t enough for us to continue selling this particular line.
and why would I have the slightest bit of interest in that?
I'm jealous because she's slight but curvy.

English word "незначительный"(slight) occurs in sets:

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2. negligible


The damage from the flood was negligible.
The price difference was negligible
A negligible amount of damage was done to the vehicle.
negligible cost

3. insignificant


insignificant details
Never laugh at somebody else's problems - they might seem insignificant to you but they might mean a lot to them.
We sometimes disparagingly call noise, music that's insignificant and devoid of any charm.
I'm so unimportant and insignificant.
Relative to overall sales, that of software is insignificant.
We're quite insignificant, but awesome nevertheless.
Every time a man is begotten and born, the clock of human life is wound up anew to repeat once more its same old tune that has already been played innumerable times, movement by movement and measure by measure, with insignificant variations.

English word "незначительный"(insignificant) occurs in sets:

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4. minor


We should spend our time creating content for our website rather than wasting time worrying about minor cosmetic details.
It may seem like a minor thing to you, but for a lot of people this is really difficult to do.
Our city's transport problems are minor when measured against capitals like London and New York.
minor changes
It is important that a lawyer should leave no stone unturned even on minor points and harp on the same subject to achieve a break through in an impasse.
It's still minor league but in the not so distant future they'll be coming to a place near you.
Kouji was lucky; his traffic accident left only a minor scratch on the side of his car.
It's a pretty minor surgery so the doctor will probably only give you a local anaesthetic.
To do him justice, we must say that he is a minor musician.
If you ask a mathematician if he is an adult or a minor, don't be surprised if he answers "yes".
We have been discussing minor matters; it's high time we began talking turkey.
If a women walks on a public street exposing her lower body, it's public indecency. If she walks while exposing her upper body, then it's a violation of article 20(1) of the minor offenses act.
minor injuries; to undergo minor surgery; youths imprisoned for minor offences
Community service is the best punishment for young people who commit a minor offence.
small and not very important or serious, especially when compared with other things [≠ major]: We have made some minor changes to the program.