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How do you say "gymnastics" in Russian?
Гимнастика
Gimnastika
In Russian, "gymnastics" is Гимнастика (Gimnastika).
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Pronunciation
Say Gimnastika out loud in four smooth syllables, letting your voice push a little harder on the first part, "Gim" — that's where the natural beat of the word sits.
Writing and usage
Гимнастика is written using cyrillic. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
После школы она занимается гимнастикой.
Posle shkoly ona zanimaetsja gimnastikoj.
She practises gymnastics after school.
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How to remember Гимнастика
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Questions about Гимнастика
How do you pronounce Гимнастика?
Say Gimnastika out loud in four smooth syllables, letting your voice push a little harder on the first part, "Gim" — that's where the natural beat of the word sits.
Is Гимнастика formal or casual?
Гимнастика is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is Гимнастика used in Russian?
Гимнастика is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: После школы она занимается гимнастикой. (She practises gymnastics after school.).
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