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How do you say "nurse" in Russian?
медсестра/медбрат
medsestra/medbrat
In Russian, "nurse" is медсестра/медбрат.
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Pronunciation
Say med-SEH-struh. Three syllables, stress on the second.
Writing and usage
Медсестра has 9 letters. It combines мед (medical) and сестра (sister). No Ь.
Example sentence
Медсестра измеряет температуру.
The nurse measures temperature.
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How to remember медсестра/медбрат
Med-sestra: nurses med-sestra, or medically sister you.
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Questions about медсестра/медбрат
How do you say "nurse" in Russian?
In Russian, "nurse" is медсестра/медбрат. It is a noun.
How is медсестра/медбрат written in Russian?
Медсестра has 9 letters. It combines мед (medical) and сестра (sister). No Ь.
How is медсестра/медбрат used in a sentence?
Use медсестра/медбрат as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Медсестра измеряет температуру. (The nurse measures temperature.).
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