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How do you say "student" in Russian?

студент

student

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "student" is студент.

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Pronunciation

Say 'stoo-DYENT' with stress on the second syllable, similar to the English word but with a Russian accent on the first vowel.

Writing and usage

The word uses 8 Cyrillic letters and starts with 'с', which looks like the Latin 'C' but represents the sound 's'. The double 'т' appears at the end.

Example sentence

Студент живет в общежитии.

The student lives in a dormitory.

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How to remember студент

It sounds almost identical to English 'student' but is pronounced with a harder Russian 't' at the end, making it feel more solid and defined.

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Questions about студент

How do you say "student" in Russian?

In Russian, "student" is студент. It is a noun.

How is студент written in Russian?

The word uses 8 Cyrillic letters and starts with 'с', which looks like the Latin 'C' but represents the sound 's'. The double 'т' appears at the end.

How is студент used in a sentence?

Use студент as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Студент живет в общежитии. (The student lives in a dormitory.).

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