How do you say "energy" in Russian?

Энергия

Energija

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "energy" is Энергия (Energija).

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Pronunciation

Try saying "Energija", with the stress on the last syllable, which is easier once you say the syllables separately first.

Writing and usage

Энергия is written using cyrillic. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

Солнечные панели превращают солнечный свет в энергию.

Solnechnye paneli prevraschajut solnechnyj svet v energiju.

Solar panels turn sunlight into energy.

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How to remember Энергия

Whenever "Energija" comes up, picture a loan officer stamping paperwork; the hiss near the end of the word keeps them linked.

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Questions about Энергия

How do you pronounce Энергия?

Try saying "Energija", with the stress on the last syllable, which is easier once you say the syllables separately first.

Is Энергия formal or casual?

Энергия is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Энергия used in Russian?

Энергия is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Солнечные панели превращают солнечный свет в энергию. (Solar panels turn sunlight into energy.).

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