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How do you say "sixty-five" in Russian?

шестьдесят пять

shest'desyat' pyat'

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In Russian, "sixty-five" is шестьдесят пять.

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Pronunciation

Shest'desyat' (SHEST-dih-syat') plus pyat' (PYAHT). The stress remains on shest'desyat'.

Writing and usage

Пять (five) is five letters. The combination emphasizes the 'sh' and 'py' consonant sounds.

Example sentence

Шестьдесят пять лет она работала в больнице.

She worked in the hospital for sixty-five years.

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How to remember шестьдесят пять

Sixty-five: chest desk yet pet. A pet at sixty-five.

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Questions about шестьдесят пять

How do you say "sixty-five" in Russian?

In Russian, "sixty-five" is шестьдесят пять. It is a noun.

How is шестьдесят пять written in Russian?

Пять (five) is five letters. The combination emphasizes the 'sh' and 'py' consonant sounds.

How is шестьдесят пять used in a sentence?

Use шестьдесят пять as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Шестьдесят пять лет она работала в больнице. (She worked in the hospital for sixty-five years.).

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