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How do you say "milk" in Russian?

молоко

moloko

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "milk" is молоко.

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Pronunciation

Say mah-LOH-koh, with stress on the second syllable. It is a three-syllable word with all open vowels.

Writing and usage

Молоко is neuter, ending in -о. It has seven letters. The soft sign (ь) does not appear. It is made of two syllables: мол and ко.

Example sentence

Молоко холодное из холодильника.

The milk is cold from the refrigerator.

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How to remember молоко

Молоко sounds like 'mah-LOH-koh', rolling smoothly like milk poured into a cup.

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Questions about молоко

How do you say "milk" in Russian?

In Russian, "milk" is молоко. It is a noun.

How is молоко written in Russian?

Молоко is neuter, ending in -о. It has seven letters. The soft sign (ь) does not appear. It is made of two syllables: мол and ко.

How is молоко used in a sentence?

Use молоко as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Молоко холодное из холодильника. (The milk is cold from the refrigerator.).

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