How do you say "era" in Russian?

Эпоха

Epoha

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "era" is Эпоха (Epoha).

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Pronunciation

Say it roughly as "Epoha", with the stress falling on the first syllable, which is easier once you say the syllables separately first.

Writing and usage

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

Example sentence

Изобретение положило начало новой эре.

Izobretenie polozhilo nachalo novoj ere.

The invention began a new era.

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How to remember Эпоха

Let a coin dropping into a jar be your anchor for "Epoha", since the hiss near the end of the word nudges the two together.

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Questions about Эпоха

How do you pronounce Эпоха?

Say it roughly as "Epoha", with the stress falling on the first syllable, which is easier once you say the syllables separately first.

Is Эпоха formal or casual?

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

How is Эпоха used in Russian?

Эпоха is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Изобретение положило начало новой эре. (The invention began a new era.).

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