How do you say "golf" in Russian?

In Russian, "golf" is гольф (golʹf). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

гольф (romanisation: golʹf) is written using the Cyrillic alphabet.

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Questions about гольф

How do you pronounce гольф?

гольф is romanised as golʹf 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 гольф written in Russian?

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

Is гольф formal or casual?

гольф is a common noun 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.