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How do you say "arrow" in Russian?
стрела
strela
In Russian, "arrow" is стрела.
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Pronunciation
Say STRUH-luh. Stress STRUH. Two syllables with a hard S and hard L.
Writing and usage
Стрела comes from старый root meanings. с-т-р-е-л-а in Cyrillic. The л is soft.
Example sentence
Лучник выпустил стрелу из лука.
The archer shot an arrow from a bow.
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How to remember стрела
Стрела is an arrow. Picture an archer shooting an arrow from a bow.
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- jump rope скакалка skakalka
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Questions about стрела
How do you say "arrow" in Russian?
In Russian, "arrow" is стрела. It is a noun.
How is стрела written in Russian?
Стрела comes from старый root meanings. с-т-р-е-л-а in Cyrillic. The л is soft.
How is стрела used in a sentence?
Use стрела as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Лучник выпустил стрелу из лука. (The archer shot an arrow from a bow.).
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