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How do you say "pocket" in Russian?
карман
karman
In Russian, "pocket" is карман.
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Pronunciation
Say KAHR-mahn, with stress on the first syllable. It is a two-syllable word.
Writing and usage
Карман is masculine, ending in -ан. It has six letters. The soft sign (ь) does not appear.
Example sentence
В кармане деньги и ключи.
Money and keys are in the pocket.
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How to remember карман
Карман sounds like 'car-MAN', and pockets are little 'cars' for holding things.
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- dress платье platʹe
- money деньги denʹgi
- hoodie свитер sviter
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Questions about карман
How do you say "pocket" in Russian?
In Russian, "pocket" is карман. It is a noun.
How is карман written in Russian?
Карман is masculine, ending in -ан. It has six letters. The soft sign (ь) does not appear.
How is карман used in a sentence?
Use карман as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: В кармане деньги и ключи. (Money and keys are in the pocket.).
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