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How do you say "salt" in Russian?
соль
solʹ
In Russian, "salt" is соль.
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Pronunciation
sol' with stress on one syllable. The soft sign barely changes sound.
Writing and usage
Соль is four letters and ends in soft sign 'ь'.
Example sentence
Повар добавил соль в суп.
The cook added salt to the soup.
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How to remember соль
Соль is salt. The word sounds simple and pure, like salt crystals.
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Questions about соль
How do you say "salt" in Russian?
In Russian, "salt" is соль. It is a noun.
How is соль written in Russian?
Соль is four letters and ends in soft sign 'ь'.
How is соль used in a sentence?
Use соль as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Повар добавил соль в суп. (The cook added salt to the soup.).
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