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How do you say "pond" in Russian?

пруд

prud

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "pond" is пруд.

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Pronunciation

Pronounce as prud, rhyming with English 'crude'. Stress is on the single vowel.

Writing and usage

Пруд is only four letters. It contains the Cyrillic 'р' (r) and 'д' (d) at the end.

Example sentence

Пруд отражает деревья и облака.

The pond reflects trees and clouds.

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How to remember пруд

Пруд is a small body of water. Think of it as slightly 'crude' or rough around the edges, unlike a polished lake.

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Questions about пруд

How do you say "pond" in Russian?

In Russian, "pond" is пруд. It is a noun.

How is пруд written in Russian?

Пруд is only four letters. It contains the Cyrillic 'р' (r) and 'д' (d) at the end.

How is пруд used in a sentence?

Use пруд as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Пруд отражает деревья и облака. (The pond reflects trees and clouds.).

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