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How do you say "its on the left" in Russian?

Он слева

On sleva

Phrase Cyrillic

In Russian, "its on the left" is Он слева (On sleva).

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Pronunciation

Say it roughly as On sleva, landing hardest on the "lev" part, keeping everything else soft and unstressed. Take it slowly the first few times until the rhythm feels natural.

Writing and usage

Он слева 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 Он слева

The chunk "On s" inside "On sleva" can remind you of something like the syllable "On s" in everyday English speech, tied to "its on the left".

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Questions about Он слева

How do you pronounce Он слева?

Say it roughly as On sleva, landing hardest on the "lev" part, keeping everything else soft and unstressed. Take it slowly the first few times until the rhythm feels natural.

Is Он слева formal or casual?

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

How is Он слева used in Russian?

Он слева is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (its on the left).

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