How do you say "extension cord" in Russian?

Удлинительный шнур

Udlinitel'nyj shnur

Phrase Cyrillic

In Russian, "extension cord" is Удлинительный шнур (Udlinitel'nyj shnur).

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Pronunciation

You can approximate it as Udlinitel'nyj shnur; the stress sits on "nyj sh". Most learners get it after saying it aloud a handful of times.

Writing and usage

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

Example sentence

extension cord

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How to remember Удлинительный шнур

Hear "nyj sh" in "Udlinitel'nyj shnur" as a nod to not far from saying "nyj sh" in a hurry, since it means to extension cord.

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Questions about Удлинительный шнур

How do you pronounce Удлинительный шнур?

You can approximate it as Udlinitel'nyj shnur; the stress sits on "nyj sh". Most learners get it after saying it aloud a handful of times.

Is Удлинительный шнур formal or casual?

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

How is Удлинительный шнур used in Russian?

Удлинительный шнур is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (extension cord).

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