How do you say "book cover" in Russian?

In Russian, "book cover" is обложка книги (obložka knigi). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

обложка книги (romanisation: obložka knigi) is written using the Cyrillic alphabet.

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Questions about обложка книги

How do you pronounce обложка книги?

обложка книги is romanised as obložka knigi in Russian. This romanisation gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is обложка книги written in Russian?

обложка книги is written using the Cyrillic alphabet. The romanisation is obložka knigi. Learning to read the Cyrillic alphabet takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is обложка книги formal or casual?

обложка книги is a common noun used in everyday Russian speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Russian language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.