How do you say "fifteen" in Russian?

In Russian, "fifteen" is пятнадцать (pjatnadcatʹ). It is a adjective.

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пятнадцать (romanisation: pjatnadcatʹ) is written using the Cyrillic alphabet.

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Questions about пятнадцать

How do you pronounce пятнадцать?

пятнадцать is romanised as pjatnadcatʹ in Russian. This romanisation gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is пятнадцать written in Russian?

пятнадцать is written using the Cyrillic alphabet. The romanisation is pjatnadcatʹ. Learning to read the Cyrillic alphabet takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is пятнадцать formal or casual?

пятнадцать is a common adjective used in everyday Russian speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Russian language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.