отлично

отлично means “excellent,” “great,” or “very well.” It is commonly used as an enthusiastic reply, such as “Great!” or “Excellent!”, and can also describe how something was done.

It is the adverbial/neuter form related to отличный, meaning “excellent” or “outstanding.” The word comes from отличать, “to distinguish,” reflecting the idea of something standing out from the rest.

Common English equivalents include “excellent,” “great,” “perfect,” “very well,” and, informally, “awesome.” In casual Russian, классно and супер can express a similar positive reaction.

1. Отлично, встречаемся в семь.
   Great, we’ll meet at seven.
2. Ты отлично справился с заданием.
   You did the assignment excellently.
3. Сегодня я чувствую себя отлично.
   Today I feel great.
4. Отлично! Тогда начинаем прямо сейчас.
   Excellent! Then let’s start right now.
5. Этот план отлично подходит нашей команде.
   This plan suits our team very well.