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How do you say "pear" in Russian?

груша

gruša

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "pear" is груша.

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Pronunciation

GROO-shah with stress on the first syllable. The у is 'oo', ш makes 'sh', final 'shah' flows.

Writing and usage

Груша has five letters. The гр is a cluster, у is 'oo', ш makes 'sh', а is 'ah'.

Example sentence

Груша сладкая и ароматная.

The pear is sweet and fragrant.

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How to remember груша

Груша starts with 'гру'. Pears hang from trees, dangling like 'гру' sounds bouncing.

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Questions about груша

How do you say "pear" in Russian?

In Russian, "pear" is груша. It is a noun.

How is груша written in Russian?

Груша has five letters. The гр is a cluster, у is 'oo', ш makes 'sh', а is 'ah'.

How is груша used in a sentence?

Use груша as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Груша сладкая и ароматная. (The pear is sweet and fragrant.).

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