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How do you say "bicycle" in Russian?
велосипед
velosiped
In Russian, "bicycle" is велосипед.
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Pronunciation
Say vuh-luh-see-PED. Stress PED. Three syllables with a hard В and hard P.
Writing and usage
Велосипед comes from Latin velo (fast) and ped (foot). в-е-л-о-с-и-п-е-д in Cyrillic.
Example sentence
Мой велосипед сломан.
My bicycle is broken.
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How to remember велосипед
Велосипед is a bicycle. Picture riding a bicycle down the street.
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Questions about велосипед
How do you say "bicycle" in Russian?
In Russian, "bicycle" is велосипед. It is a noun.
How is велосипед written in Russian?
Велосипед comes from Latin velo (fast) and ped (foot). в-е-л-о-с-и-п-е-д in Cyrillic.
How is велосипед used in a sentence?
Use велосипед as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Мой велосипед сломан. (My bicycle is broken.).
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