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How do you say "archery" in Russian?
стрельба из лука
strelʹba iz luka
In Russian, "archery" is стрельба из лука.
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Pronunciation
Say 'STREL-buh iz LOO-kuh' with stress on the first syllable of each word. The 'zh' in стрельба is soft like 'vision'.
Writing and usage
This three-word phrase has стрельба (shooting) + из (from) + лука (bow). Стрельба contains the soft sign (ь) showing soft 'l'. Лука is genitive case.
Example sentence
Архерство или стрельба из лука очень популярны.
Archery or shooting from a bow is very popular.
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How to remember стрельба из лука
Стрельба means 'shooting' in general. Лука is the bow. Say it as 'shooting from a bow' and picture an archer.
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Questions about стрельба из лука
How do you say "archery" in Russian?
In Russian, "archery" is стрельба из лука. It is a noun.
How is стрельба из лука written in Russian?
This three-word phrase has стрельба (shooting) + из (from) + лука (bow). Стрельба contains the soft sign (ь) showing soft 'l'. Лука is genitive case.
How is стрельба из лука used in a sentence?
Use стрельба из лука as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Архерство или стрельба из лука очень популярны. (Archery or shooting from a bow is very popular.).
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