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How do you say "sake" in Russian?
саке
sake
In Russian, "sake" is саке.
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Pronunciation
SAH-keh with stress on the first syllable. The а sounds 'ah', к is 'k', final 'e' is short.
Writing and usage
Саке has four letters: с, а, к, е. It's a simple loanword from Japanese.
Example sentence
Саке - японский напиток.
Sake is a Japanese drink.
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How to remember саке
Саке is identical to the Japanese drink name. Russians use the same word for this rice wine.
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Questions about саке
How do you say "sake" in Russian?
In Russian, "sake" is саке. It is a noun.
How is саке written in Russian?
Саке has four letters: с, а, к, е. It's a simple loanword from Japanese.
How is саке used in a sentence?
Use саке as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Саке - японский напиток. (Sake is a Japanese drink.).
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