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How do you say "hail" in Russian?

град

grad

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "hail" is град.

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Pronunciation

Say GRAT. One syllable. Rhymes with 'not'.

Writing and usage

Град has 4 letters. The Д is hard. This is a noun.

Example sentence

Град падает с неба.

Hail is falling from the sky.

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How to remember град

Grad: hail gradonites, or pellets, from the sky.

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Questions about град

How do you say "hail" in Russian?

In Russian, "hail" is град. It is a noun.

How is град written in Russian?

Град has 4 letters. The Д is hard. This is a noun.

How is град used in a sentence?

Use град as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Град падает с неба. (Hail is falling from the sky.).

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