How do you say "bottle opener" in Russian?

In Russian, "bottle opener" is открывалка (otkryvalka). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

открывалка (romanisation: otkryvalka) is written using the Cyrillic alphabet.

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Questions about открывалка

How do you pronounce открывалка?

открывалка is romanised as otkryvalka 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 открывалка written in Russian?

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

Is открывалка formal or casual?

открывалка 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.