How do you say "gymnast" in Russian?

Гимнаст

Gimnast

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "gymnast" is Гимнаст (Gimnast).

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Pronunciation

Read it aloud as "Gimnast", with the final syllable trailing off softly, and it helps to whisper it before saying it at full volume.

Writing and usage

Гимнаст is written using cyrillic. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

Молодая гимнастка приземлилась идеально.

Molodaja gimnastka prizemlilas' ideal'no.

The young gymnast landed the jump perfectly.

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Questions about Гимнаст

How do you pronounce Гимнаст?

Read it aloud as "Gimnast", with the final syllable trailing off softly, and it helps to whisper it before saying it at full volume.

Is Гимнаст formal or casual?

Гимнаст is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Гимнаст used in Russian?

Гимнаст is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Молодая гимнастка приземлилась идеально. (The young gymnast landed the jump perfectly.).

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