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How do you say "canopy" in Russian?
навес
naves
In Russian, "canopy" is навес.
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Pronunciation
Say 'nah-VES' with stress on the second syllable, pronounced like 'nah' plus 'vess'.
Writing and usage
This 5-letter word uses 'н', 'а', 'в', 'е', 'с'. It is a neuter noun, common for structures in Russian.
Example sentence
Под навесом люди ждут автобуса.
People are waiting for the bus under the canopy.
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How to remember навес
Naves is shelter from the elements. It literally means 'a hanging', like fabric draped overhead.
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Questions about навес
How do you say "canopy" in Russian?
In Russian, "canopy" is навес. It is a noun.
How is навес written in Russian?
This 5-letter word uses 'н', 'а', 'в', 'е', 'с'. It is a neuter noun, common for structures in Russian.
How is навес used in a sentence?
Use навес as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Под навесом люди ждут автобуса. (People are waiting for the bus under the canopy.).
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