How do you say "sea otter" in Russian?

In Russian, "sea otter" is морская выдра (morskaja vydra). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

морская выдра (romanisation: morskaja vydra) is written using the Cyrillic alphabet.

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Questions about морская выдра

How do you pronounce морская выдра?

морская выдра is romanised as morskaja vydra in Russian. This romanisation gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is морская выдра written in Russian?

морская выдра is written using the Cyrillic alphabet. The romanisation is morskaja vydra. Learning to read the Cyrillic alphabet takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is морская выдра formal or casual?

морская выдра is a common noun used in everyday Russian speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Russian language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.