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How do you say "carp" in Russian?

карп

karp

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "carp" is карп.

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Pronunciation

KARP with stress on this single syllable. The а is a short vowel, and р is rolled slightly.

Writing and usage

Карп has four letters: к, а, р, п. It's a simple, direct masculine noun with no soft signs.

Example sentence

Карп живёт в озере.

The carp lives in the lake.

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How to remember карп

Карп sounds exactly like the English word 'carp'. This fish is known for carping - staying in one spot.

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Questions about карп

How do you say "carp" in Russian?

In Russian, "carp" is карп. It is a noun.

How is карп written in Russian?

Карп has four letters: к, а, р, п. It's a simple, direct masculine noun with no soft signs.

How is карп used in a sentence?

Use карп as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Карп живёт в озере. (The carp lives in the lake.).

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