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бюстгальтер

bjustgalʹter

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "bra" is бюстгальтер.

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Pronunciation

Say byust-GAHL-ter, with stress on the second syllable. It is a three-syllable word.

Writing and usage

Бюстгальтер is masculine, ending in -ter. It has twelve letters. It is a loanword from French.

Example sentence

Бюстгальтер удобный и практичный.

The bra is comfortable and practical.

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How to remember бюстгальтер

Бюстгальтер is from French 'buste' (bust) and 'galle' (support), describing its function.

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Questions about бюстгальтер

How do you say "bra" in Russian?

In Russian, "bra" is бюстгальтер. It is a noun.

How is бюстгальтер written in Russian?

Бюстгальтер is masculine, ending in -ter. It has twelve letters. It is a loanword from French.

How is бюстгальтер used in a sentence?

Use бюстгальтер as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Бюстгальтер удобный и практичный. (The bra is comfortable and practical.).

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