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How do you say "glass" in Russian?
стакан
stakan
In Russian, "glass" is стакан.
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Pronunciation
STUH-kahn with stress on the second syllable.
Writing and usage
Стакан is six letters. It ends in 'ан', a suffix indicating an object.
Example sentence
Стакан воды помог мне утолить жажду.
A glass of water quenched my thirst.
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How to remember стакан
Стакан is a glass or cup. Think of standing (stan) and holding a drink.
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Questions about стакан
How do you say "glass" in Russian?
In Russian, "glass" is стакан. It is a noun.
How is стакан written in Russian?
Стакан is six letters. It ends in 'ан', a suffix indicating an object.
How is стакан used in a sentence?
Use стакан as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Стакан воды помог мне утолить жажду. (A glass of water quenched my thirst.).
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