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How do you say "fourteen" in Russian?
четырнадцать
četyrnadcatʹ
In Russian, "fourteen" is четырнадцать.
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Pronunciation
Say 'che-tyr-NAT-tsat' with stress on the third syllable. The 'che' is soft, 'tyr' has the soft y-sound, and ending is sharp.
Writing and usage
Четырнадцать has eleven letters and is masculine. It combines четыре (four) + на (on) + дцать (ten-marker). The soft sign (ь) marks softness.
Example sentence
Четырнадцать это не совсем взрослый возраст.
Fourteen is not quite an adult age.
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How to remember четырнадцать
Четырнадцать literally means 'four on top of ten'. The soft 'ch' at the beginning marks Russian origin.
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Questions about четырнадцать
How do you say "fourteen" in Russian?
In Russian, "fourteen" is четырнадцать. It is a noun.
How is четырнадцать written in Russian?
Четырнадцать has eleven letters and is masculine. It combines четыре (four) + на (on) + дцать (ten-marker). The soft sign (ь) marks softness.
How is четырнадцать used in a sentence?
Use четырнадцать as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Четырнадцать это не совсем взрослый возраст. (Fourteen is not quite an adult age.).
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