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How do you say "how far is it" in Russian?

Насколько далеко это

Naskol'ko daleko eto

Phrase Cyrillic

In Russian, "how far is it" is Насколько далеко это (Naskol'ko daleko eto).

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Pronunciation

Sound it out as Naskol'ko daleko eto — with the weight of the word falling on "et", so don't linger on the surrounding syllables.

Writing and usage

Насколько далеко это is written using cyrillic. It's a phrase, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

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How to remember Насколько далеко это

Attach "Naskol'ko daleko eto" to a quick image: not far from saying "Nas" in a hurry, and the meaning "how far is it" should stick.

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Questions about Насколько далеко это

How do you pronounce Насколько далеко это?

Sound it out as Naskol'ko daleko eto — with the weight of the word falling on "et", so don't linger on the surrounding syllables.

Is Насколько далеко это formal or casual?

Насколько далеко это is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Насколько далеко это used in Russian?

Насколько далеко это is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (how far is it).

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