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How do you say "cooking pot" in Russian?

кастрюля

kastrjulja

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "cooking pot" is кастрюля.

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Pronunciation

Say kahs-TROO-lyah, with stress on the second syllable. The soft sign (ь) makes the j sound soft.

Writing and usage

Кастрюля is feminine, ending in -я, which is rare in Russian. It has nine letters. The soft sign softens the j.

Example sentence

Кастрюля полна горячей воды.

The pot is full of hot water.

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How to remember кастрюля

Кастрюля sounds like 'cast-ROOL-ya', and pots are cast over fire to cook food.

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Questions about кастрюля

How do you say "cooking pot" in Russian?

In Russian, "cooking pot" is кастрюля. It is a noun.

How is кастрюля written in Russian?

Кастрюля is feminine, ending in -я, which is rare in Russian. It has nine letters. The soft sign softens the j.

How is кастрюля used in a sentence?

Use кастрюля as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Кастрюля полна горячей воды. (The pot is full of hot water.).

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