How do you say "lesson" in Russian?

Урок

Urok

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "lesson" is Урок (Urok).

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Pronunciation

Say Urok out loud in two smooth syllables, letting your voice push a little harder on the last part, "rok" — that's where the natural beat of the word sits.

Writing and usage

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

Example sentence

Сегодняшний урок был о вулканах.

Segodnjashnij urok byl o vulkanah.

Today's lesson was about volcanoes.

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How to remember Урок

Say "Urok" while picturing a lesson standing right in front of you; the stranger the image, the more firmly it sticks.

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Questions about Урок

How do you pronounce Урок?

Say Urok out loud in two smooth syllables, letting your voice push a little harder on the last part, "rok" — that's where the natural beat of the word sits.

Is Урок formal or casual?

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

How is Урок used in Russian?

Урок is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Сегодняшний урок был о вулканах. (Today's lesson was about volcanoes.).

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