How do you say "pyramid" in Russian?

Пирамида

Piramida

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "pyramid" is Пирамида (Piramida).

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Pronunciation

This comes out close to "Piramida", with the weight of the word falling early, which feels awkward on the tongue for the first day or two, then settles in.

Writing and usage

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

Example sentence

Блоки образовывали высокую пирамиду.

Bloki obrazovyvali vysokuju piramidu.

The blocks formed a tall pyramid.

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How to remember Пирамида

Picture a card being swiped at a register to lock in "Piramida" — the sound mirrors the soft trailing end of the word.

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Questions about Пирамида

How do you pronounce Пирамида?

This comes out close to "Piramida", with the weight of the word falling early, which feels awkward on the tongue for the first day or two, then settles in.

Is Пирамида formal or casual?

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

How is Пирамида used in Russian?

Пирамида is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Блоки образовывали высокую пирамиду. (The blocks formed a tall pyramid.).

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