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How do you say "martial arts" in Russian?
боевые исскуства
boevye isskustva
In Russian, "martial arts" is боевые исскуства.
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Pronunciation
Two words: buh-UH-vee-yuh ees-SKOO-stva. Stress UH and SKOO. The я makes a Y sound.
Writing and usage
Боевые (combat, adjective) искусства (arts). Боевые is б-о-е-в-ы-е. Искусства is и-с-к-у-с-с-т-в-а.
Example sentence
Мальчик учит боевые искусства.
The boy studies martial arts.
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How to remember боевые исскуства
Боевой means combat or fighting. Искусства means arts. Боевые искусства are martial arts.
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Questions about боевые исскуства
How do you say "martial arts" in Russian?
In Russian, "martial arts" is боевые исскуства. It is a noun.
How is боевые исскуства written in Russian?
Боевые (combat, adjective) искусства (arts). Боевые is б-о-е-в-ы-е. Искусства is и-с-к-у-с-с-т-в-а.
How is боевые исскуства used in a sentence?
Use боевые исскуства as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Мальчик учит боевые искусства. (The boy studies martial arts.).
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"Martial arts" in other languages
- Japanese 武道 (budō)
- Korean 무술 (musul)
- Chinese 武术 (wǔ shù)
- Spanish las artes marciales
- Spanish (Latin America) las artes marciales
- French les arts martiaux
- German der Kampfsport
- Italian le arti marziali
- Greek οι πολεμικές τέχνες (i polemikes tehnes)
- Arabic فنون الدفاع عن النفس (finoon ildifaeA Aan ilnafs)
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