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How do you say "lunch" in Russian?
обед
obed
In Russian, "lunch" is обед.
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Pronunciation
Say oh-BED, with stress on the second syllable. It is a short two-syllable word.
Writing and usage
Обед is masculine, ending in -д. It has only five letters. The soft sign (ь) does not appear.
Example sentence
Обед в полдень очень вкусный.
Lunch at noon is very tasty.
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How to remember обед
Обед sounds like 'o-BED', and lunch is when you rest at noon, like lying in bed.
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Questions about обед
How do you say "lunch" in Russian?
In Russian, "lunch" is обед. It is a noun.
How is обед written in Russian?
Обед is masculine, ending in -д. It has only five letters. The soft sign (ь) does not appear.
How is обед used in a sentence?
Use обед as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Обед в полдень очень вкусный. (Lunch at noon is very tasty.).
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