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How do you say "stereo" in Russian?
магнитофон
magnitofon
In Russian, "stereo" is магнитофон.
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Pronunciation
Say mahg-nee-to-FON, with stress on the fourth syllable. It is a four-syllable word.
Writing and usage
Магнитофон is masculine, ending in -фон. It has ten letters. It is a compound from магнит (magnet) and фон (sound).
Example sentence
Магнитофон включён громко.
The stereo is turned up loud.
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How to remember магнитофон
Магнитофон literally means 'magnet-sound', which describes how it records and plays music magnetically.
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Questions about магнитофон
How do you say "stereo" in Russian?
In Russian, "stereo" is магнитофон. It is a noun.
How is магнитофон written in Russian?
Магнитофон is masculine, ending in -фон. It has ten letters. It is a compound from магнит (magnet) and фон (sound).
How is магнитофон used in a sentence?
Use магнитофон as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Магнитофон включён громко. (The stereo is turned up loud.).
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