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How do you say "chorus" in Russian?
Хор
Hor
In Russian, "chorus" is Хор (Hor).
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Pronunciation
The word rolls off as "Hor", with the stress falling on the first syllable, which feels awkward on the tongue for the first day or two, then settles in.
Writing and usage
Хор is written using cyrillic. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
Все подпевали припеву.
Vse podpevali pripevu.
Everyone sang along to the chorus.
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How to remember Хор
Picture a card being swiped at a register to lock in "Hor" — the sound mirrors how the word almost sounds like an English cousin.
Related words
- harmony Гармония
- verse Стихи
- instrument Инструмент
- band Группа
- album Альбом
- audience Аудитория
- applause АПЛОДИСМЕНТЫ
- saxophone саксофон
- cello виолончель
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Questions about Хор
How do you pronounce Хор?
The word rolls off as "Hor", with the stress falling on the first syllable, which feels awkward on the tongue for the first day or two, then settles in.
Is Хор formal or casual?
Хор is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is Хор used in Russian?
Хор is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Все подпевали припеву. (Everyone sang along to the chorus.).
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"Chorus" in other languages
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