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How do you say "roundabout" in Russian?
Круговое движение
Krugovoe dvizhenie
In Russian, "roundabout" is Круговое движение (Krugovoe dvizhenie).
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Pronunciation
It's spoken something like "Krugovoe dvizhenie", with the weight of the word falling early, and it takes a few tries before the rhythm feels natural.
Writing and usage
Круговое движение is written using cyrillic. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
Он повернул направо на кольце.
On povernul napravo na kol'tse.
He turned right at the roundabout.
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How to remember Круговое движение
Picture someone counting coins on a table to lock in "Krugovoe dvizhenie" — the sound mirrors the soft trailing end of the word.
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Questions about Круговое движение
How do you pronounce Круговое движение?
It's spoken something like "Krugovoe dvizhenie", with the weight of the word falling early, and it takes a few tries before the rhythm feels natural.
Is Круговое движение formal or casual?
Круговое движение is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is Круговое движение used in Russian?
Круговое движение is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Он повернул направо на кольце. (He turned right at the roundabout.).
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