How do you say "storm" in Russian?

Шторм

Shtorm

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "storm" is Шторм (Shtorm).

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Pronunciation

Pronounce Shtorm across one syllables and aim your emphasis at "Shtorm", the first one, rather than flattening the word out evenly.

Writing and usage

Шторм is written using cyrillic. It's a noun, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

По городу прокатилась яростная буря.

Po gorodu prokatilas' jarostnaja burja.

A fierce storm swept through the town.

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How to remember Шторм

Picture a storm and imagine it introducing itself as "Shtorm" — that odd little handshake is what will make the word stick.

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Questions about Шторм

How do you pronounce Шторм?

Pronounce Shtorm across one syllables and aim your emphasis at "Shtorm", the first one, rather than flattening the word out evenly.

Is Шторм formal or casual?

Шторм is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Шторм used in Russian?

Шторм is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: По городу прокатилась яростная буря. (A fierce storm swept through the town.).

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