How do you say "its snowing" in Russian?

Идёт снег

Idet sneg

Phrase Cyrillic

In Russian, "its snowing" is Идёт снег (Idet sneg).

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Pronunciation

It's pronounced close to Idet sneg, and stressing the "et s" chunk a touch more than the rest, and the apostrophe sound is just a soft touch, not a full syllable.

Writing and usage

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

Example sentence

its snowing

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How to remember Идёт снег

Break "Idet sneg" down to "et s" and let that spark "its snowing" in your mind.

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Questions about Идёт снег

How do you pronounce Идёт снег?

It's pronounced close to Idet sneg, and stressing the "et s" chunk a touch more than the rest, and the apostrophe sound is just a soft touch, not a full syllable.

Is Идёт снег formal or casual?

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

How is Идёт снег used in Russian?

Идёт снег is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (its snowing).

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