How do you say "hot water" in Russian?

In Russian, "hot water" is горячая вода (gorjačaja voda). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

горячая вода (romanisation: gorjačaja voda) is written using the Cyrillic alphabet.

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Questions about горячая вода

How do you pronounce горячая вода?

горячая вода is romanised as gorjačaja voda in Russian. This romanisation gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is горячая вода written in Russian?

горячая вода is written using the Cyrillic alphabet. The romanisation is gorjačaja voda. Learning to read the Cyrillic alphabet takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is горячая вода formal or casual?

горячая вода is a common noun used in everyday Russian speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Russian language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.