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How do you say "blinds" in Russian?
жалюзи
žaljuzi
In Russian, "blinds" is жалюзи.
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Pronunciation
Say 'zhahl-yoo-ZEE' with stress on the final syllable, pronounced like 'zhahl' 'yoo' 'zee'.
Writing and usage
This 7-letter word uses 'ж', 'а', 'л', 'ю', 'з', 'и'. The 'ю' and doubled vowel pattern is distinctly Russian.
Example sentence
Жалюзи регулируют свет в комнате.
The blinds control the light in the room.
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How to remember жалюзи
Zhalyuzi sounds like 'jealousy' in some languages, and blinds jealously guard privacy from outsiders.
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Questions about жалюзи
How do you say "blinds" in Russian?
In Russian, "blinds" is жалюзи. It is a noun.
How is жалюзи written in Russian?
This 7-letter word uses 'ж', 'а', 'л', 'ю', 'з', 'и'. The 'ю' and doubled vowel pattern is distinctly Russian.
How is жалюзи used in a sentence?
Use жалюзи as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Жалюзи регулируют свет в комнате. (The blinds control the light in the room.).
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