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How do you say "hat" in Russian?

шляпа

šljapa

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "hat" is шляпа.

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Pronunciation

Say SHLYAH-pah, with stress on the first syllable. The soft sign makes the l soft.

Writing and usage

Шляпа is feminine, ending in -а. It has six letters. The soft sign softens the l.

Example sentence

Шляпа чёрная и элегантная.

The hat is black and elegant.

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How to remember шляпа

Шляпа sounds like 'shlyah-PAH', and hats are posh and stylish.

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Questions about шляпа

How do you say "hat" in Russian?

In Russian, "hat" is шляпа. It is a noun.

How is шляпа written in Russian?

Шляпа is feminine, ending in -а. It has six letters. The soft sign softens the l.

How is шляпа used in a sentence?

Use шляпа as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Шляпа чёрная и элегантная. (The hat is black and elegant.).

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