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How do you say "corn" in Russian?

кукуруза

kukuruza

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In Russian, "corn" is кукуруза.

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Pronunciation

Pronounce koo-koo-ROO-zuh with stress on the last syllable. It has a playful, repeating first part.

Writing and usage

Кукуруза is nine letters. It starts with 'кук' which repeats twice in succession.

Example sentence

Дети едят кукурузу летом.

Children eat corn in the summer.

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How to remember кукуруза

The word's beginning sound like 'cuckoo', and corn plants stand tall like cuckoo birds in nests.

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Questions about кукуруза

How do you say "corn" in Russian?

In Russian, "corn" is кукуруза. It is a noun.

How is кукуруза written in Russian?

Кукуруза is nine letters. It starts with 'кук' which repeats twice in succession.

How is кукуруза used in a sentence?

Use кукуруза as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Дети едят кукурузу летом. (Children eat corn in the summer.).

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