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How do you say "rice" in Russian?
рис
ris
In Russian, "rice" is рис.
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Pronunciation
RIS with stress on this single syllable. The и is short, с is 's'.
Writing and usage
Рис has just three letters: р, и, с. It's one of the shortest Russian grain words.
Example sentence
Рис питательный продукт.
Rice is a nutritious food.
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How to remember рис
Рис sounds like 'rees'. Rice grains are small and numerous, fitting the short, quick sound.
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Questions about рис
How do you say "rice" in Russian?
In Russian, "rice" is рис. It is a noun.
How is рис written in Russian?
Рис has just three letters: р, и, с. It's one of the shortest Russian grain words.
How is рис used in a sentence?
Use рис as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Рис питательный продукт. (Rice is a nutritious food.).
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