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How do you say "box" in Russian?
коробка
korobka
In Russian, "box" is коробка.
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Pronunciation
Say ko-ROB-kah, with stress on the second syllable. It is a three-syllable word.
Writing and usage
Коробка is feminine, ending in -ka. It has seven letters. It is a diminutive form of коробь.
Example sentence
Коробка сладостей на столе.
The box of sweets is on the table.
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How to remember коробка
Коробка sounds like 'co-ROB-ka', and when you open a box at a cafe, you might find a surprise.
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Questions about коробка
How do you say "box" in Russian?
In Russian, "box" is коробка. It is a noun.
How is коробка written in Russian?
Коробка is feminine, ending in -ka. It has seven letters. It is a diminutive form of коробь.
How is коробка used in a sentence?
Use коробка as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Коробка сладостей на столе. (The box of sweets is on the table.).
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