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How do you say "beautiful (thing)" in Russian?
красивый
krasivyj
In Russian, "beautiful (thing)" is красивый.
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Pronunciation
Say krah-SEE-vyj. Identical to 'beautiful' above. Stress on the second syllable.
Writing and usage
Красивый has 9 letters. It is repeated from the earlier entry 'beautiful'.
Example sentence
Картина красивая.
The painting is beautiful.
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How to remember красивый
Same as 'beautiful': kra-see beauty connects to craziness about aesthetics.
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Questions about красивый
How do you say "beautiful (thing)" in Russian?
In Russian, "beautiful (thing)" is красивый. It is a noun.
How is красивый written in Russian?
Красивый has 9 letters. It is repeated from the earlier entry 'beautiful'.
How is красивый used in a sentence?
Use красивый as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Картина красивая. (The painting is beautiful.).
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