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How do you say "fifty-five" in Russian?
пятьдесят пять
pyat'desyat' pyat'
In Russian, "fifty-five" is пятьдесят пять.
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Pronunciation
Pyat'desyat' (PYAHT-dih-syat') followed by pyat' (PYAHT). Both parts share the 'py' beginning sound.
Writing and usage
This phrase repeats the root 'pyat' (five) twice, since fifty is five-tens and five is just five.
Example sentence
Пятьдесят пять минут занимает эта работа.
This task takes fifty-five minutes.
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How to remember пятьдесят пять
Fifty-five is five-tens plus five. Five fives at fifty-five.
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Questions about пятьдесят пять
How do you say "fifty-five" in Russian?
In Russian, "fifty-five" is пятьдесят пять. It is a noun.
How is пятьдесят пять written in Russian?
This phrase repeats the root 'pyat' (five) twice, since fifty is five-tens and five is just five.
How is пятьдесят пять used in a sentence?
Use пятьдесят пять as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Пятьдесят пять минут занимает эта работа. (This task takes fifty-five minutes.).
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