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How do you say "sign" in Russian?
знак
znak
In Russian, "sign" is знак.
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Pronunciation
Say 'ZNACK' with stress on this single syllable, pronounced like 'znack' with a hard final 'k'.
Writing and usage
This 4-letter word uses 'з', 'н', 'а', 'к'. The 'з' makes it sound foreign, and the 'к' ends it abruptly.
Example sentence
Знак указывает на выход.
The sign points to the exit.
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How to remember знак
Znak sounds like 'snack', but a sign is a message, not food. Think of neon signs advertising snacks.
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Questions about знак
How do you say "sign" in Russian?
In Russian, "sign" is знак. It is a noun.
How is знак written in Russian?
This 4-letter word uses 'з', 'н', 'а', 'к'. The 'з' makes it sound foreign, and the 'к' ends it abruptly.
How is знак used in a sentence?
Use знак as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Знак указывает на выход. (The sign points to the exit.).
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