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How do you say "turkey" in Russian?
индюк
indjuk
In Russian, "turkey" is индюк.
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Pronunciation
in-DYOOK with stress on the second syllable. The и is short, д is 'd', ю is 'yoo', к is 'k'.
Writing and usage
Индюк has six letters including the ю vowel. The и is a vowel, н is 'n', д is 'd', and final к is 'k'.
Example sentence
Индюк - домашняя птица.
The turkey is a domesticated bird.
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How to remember индюк
Индюк starts with 'инд'. Turkeys are proud birds that strut around, making loud 'ind' sounds.
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Questions about индюк
How do you say "turkey" in Russian?
In Russian, "turkey" is индюк. It is a noun.
How is индюк written in Russian?
Индюк has six letters including the ю vowel. The и is a vowel, н is 'n', д is 'd', and final к is 'k'.
How is индюк used in a sentence?
Use индюк as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Индюк - домашняя птица. (The turkey is a domesticated bird.).
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