How do you say "jungle" in Russian?

Джунгли

Dzhungli

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "jungle" is Джунгли (Dzhungli).

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Pronunciation

Ease into Dzhungli across two syllables, holding back on volume until "li" — that last syllable is where native speakers put the stress.

Writing and usage

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

Example sentence

Дикие птицы кричали из густых джунглей.

Dikie ptitsy krichali iz gustyh dzhunglej.

Wild birds called from the thick jungle.

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How to remember Джунгли

Imagine a jungle shouting its own name, "Dzhungli", across a room, and let that silly image do the memorizing for you.

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Questions about Джунгли

How do you pronounce Джунгли?

Ease into Dzhungli across two syllables, holding back on volume until "li" — that last syllable is where native speakers put the stress.

Is Джунгли formal or casual?

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

How is Джунгли used in Russian?

Джунгли is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Дикие птицы кричали из густых джунглей. (Wild birds called from the thick jungle.).

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