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How do you say "cushion" in Russian?
подушка
poduška
In Russian, "cushion" is подушка.
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Pronunciation
Say po-DOOSH-kah, with stress on the second syllable. It is a three-syllable word.
Writing and usage
Подушка is feminine, ending in -ka. It has seven letters. The soft sign makes the sh sound soft.
Example sentence
Подушка мягкая и удобная.
The cushion is soft and comfortable.
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How to remember подушка
Подушка sounds like 'po-DOOSH-ka', and pillows are soft and inviting to rest your head.
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Questions about подушка
How do you say "cushion" in Russian?
In Russian, "cushion" is подушка. It is a noun.
How is подушка written in Russian?
Подушка is feminine, ending in -ka. It has seven letters. The soft sign makes the sh sound soft.
How is подушка used in a sentence?
Use подушка as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Подушка мягкая и удобная. (The cushion is soft and comfortable.).
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