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How do you say "farmer" in Russian?

фермер

fermer

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "farmer" is фермер.

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Pronunciation

Say 'fer-MER' with stress on the second syllable, rhyming with English 'permanent'.

Writing and usage

This 7-letter word is borrowed from English 'farmer' and retains the double 'р' representing a single long Russian 'r' sound.

Example sentence

Фермер выращивает овощи.

The farmer grows vegetables.

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How to remember фермер

It is essentially the English word 'farmer' spelled in Cyrillic. Remember 'fer' like in fertilizer, then 'mer' to complete it.

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Questions about фермер

How do you say "farmer" in Russian?

In Russian, "farmer" is фермер. It is a noun.

How is фермер written in Russian?

This 7-letter word is borrowed from English 'farmer' and retains the double 'р' representing a single long Russian 'r' sound.

How is фермер used in a sentence?

Use фермер as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Фермер выращивает овощи. (The farmer grows vegetables.).

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