How do you say "hydrogen" in Russian?

Водород

Vodorod

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "hydrogen" is Водород (Vodorod).

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Pronunciation

It's spoken something like "Vodorod", keeping the stress near the front, and most learners get it after repeating it slowly a handful of times.

Writing and usage

Водород is written using cyrillic. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

Вода состоит из водорода и кислорода.

Voda sostoit iz vodoroda i kisloroda.

Water is made of hydrogen and oxygen.

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How to remember Водород

Think of a trophy gleaming under stadium lights; the "Vodorod" sound echoes how the syllables bunch up at the start, so the two stick together.

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Questions about Водород

How do you pronounce Водород?

It's spoken something like "Vodorod", keeping the stress near the front, and most learners get it after repeating it slowly a handful of times.

Is Водород formal or casual?

Водород is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Водород used in Russian?

Водород is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Вода состоит из водорода и кислорода. (Water is made of hydrogen and oxygen.).

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