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How do you say "sea otter" in Russian?
морская выдра
morskaja vydra
In Russian, "sea otter" is морская выдра.
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Pronunciation
Say MOR-skah-ya VI-drah. Stress falls on the first syllable of морская and on the first syllable of выдра. The adjective морская is feminine.
Writing and usage
Морская выдра is a feminine phrase. Морская ends in -ая (feminine adjective), and выдра is a feminine noun ending in -a.
Example sentence
Морская выдра живёт у берега.
The sea otter lives by the shore.
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How to remember морская выдра
Морская выдра means 'sea otter' literally, and the soft r in выдра makes it sound warm and animal-like.
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Questions about морская выдра
How do you say "sea otter" in Russian?
In Russian, "sea otter" is морская выдра. It is a noun.
How is морская выдра written in Russian?
Морская выдра is a feminine phrase. Морская ends in -ая (feminine adjective), and выдра is a feminine noun ending in -a.
How is морская выдра used in a sentence?
Use морская выдра as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Морская выдра живёт у берега. (The sea otter lives by the shore.).
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