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How do you say "aquarium" in Russian?
аквариум
akvarium
In Russian, "aquarium" is аквариум.
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Pronunciation
ak-VAH-ree-um with stress on the second syllable. It closely matches the English word.
Writing and usage
Аквариум is eight letters. It's a direct loanword from Latin.
Example sentence
В аквариуме плавают разноцветные рыбки.
Colorful fish swim in the aquarium.
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How to remember аквариум
Аквариум sounds like English 'aquarium'. Fish live inside these glass tanks.
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Questions about аквариум
How do you say "aquarium" in Russian?
In Russian, "aquarium" is аквариум. It is a noun.
How is аквариум written in Russian?
Аквариум is eight letters. It's a direct loanword from Latin.
How is аквариум used in a sentence?
Use аквариум as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: В аквариуме плавают разноцветные рыбки. (Colorful fish swim in the aquarium.).
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