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How do you say "stationery" in Russian?
канцтовары
kanctovary
In Russian, "stationery" is канцтовары.
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Pronunciation
Say kahn-ts-tuh-VAH-ry. Stress VAH. Three syllables with a hard K and hard Ц.
Writing and usage
Канцтовары is a contraction of канцелярские товары. к-а-н-ц-т-о-в-а-р-ы. The ц sounds like TS.
Example sentence
Магазин канцтоваров продает ручки и карандаши.
The stationery store sells pens and pencils.
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How to remember канцтовары
Канцтовары refers to office supplies or stationery. It's an abbreviated form of a longer phrase.
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- monitor монитор monitor
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- pen ручка ručka
- printer принтер printer
- stapler степлер stepler
- tissues салфетки salfetki
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Questions about канцтовары
How do you say "stationery" in Russian?
In Russian, "stationery" is канцтовары. It is a noun.
How is канцтовары written in Russian?
Канцтовары is a contraction of канцелярские товары. к-а-н-ц-т-о-в-а-р-ы. The ц sounds like TS.
How is канцтовары used in a sentence?
Use канцтовары as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Магазин канцтоваров продает ручки и карандаши. (The stationery store sells pens and pencils.).
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