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How do you say "hard (durable)" in Russian?
прочный
pročnyj
In Russian, "hard (durable)" is прочный.
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Pronunciation
Say PROCH-nyj. The CH is from Ч. Stress is on the first syllable.
Writing and usage
Прочный has 8 letters. The consonant cluster пр- at the start is typical in Russian.
Example sentence
Этот стул прочный.
This chair is durable.
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How to remember прочный
Pro-ch: something proch stays strong over time, like a pro.
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Questions about прочный
How do you say "hard (durable)" in Russian?
In Russian, "hard (durable)" is прочный. It is a noun.
How is прочный written in Russian?
Прочный has 8 letters. The consonant cluster пр- at the start is typical in Russian.
How is прочный used in a sentence?
Use прочный as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Этот стул прочный. (This chair is durable.).
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