How do you say "poultry" in Russian?

птицеводство

ptitsevodstvo

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "poultry" is птицеводство (ptitsevodstvo).

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Pronunciation

Try saying "ptitsevodstvo", with the accent sitting mid-word, which is easier once you say the syllables separately first.

Writing and usage

птицеводство is written using cyrillic. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

Ферма выращивает птицу ради яиц.

Ferma vyraschivaet ptitsu radi jaits.

The farm raises poultry for eggs.

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How to remember птицеводство

Picture a coin dropping into a jar to lock in "ptitsevodstvo" — the sound mirrors how the word almost sounds like an English cousin.

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Questions about птицеводство

How do you pronounce птицеводство?

Try saying "ptitsevodstvo", with the accent sitting mid-word, which is easier once you say the syllables separately first.

Is птицеводство formal or casual?

птицеводство is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is птицеводство used in Russian?

птицеводство is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Ферма выращивает птицу ради яиц. (The farm raises poultry for eggs.).

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