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How do you say "tv" in Russian?
телевизор
televizor
In Russian, "tv" is телевизор.
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Pronunciation
Say tuh-luh-VEE-zor. Stress the VEE syllable. This is a long word with a rolled Р at the end and four syllables.
Writing and usage
Телевизор breaks down as теле- (from tele, distance) plus визор (from view). The Р is hard. The final -ор is a common masculine noun ending.
Example sentence
Я смотрю новости на телевизоре.
I watch the news on television.
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How to remember телевизор
Телевизор comes from телевидение (television). Picture a television set, the визор showing you images from afar.
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Questions about телевизор
How do you say "tv" in Russian?
In Russian, "tv" is телевизор. It is a noun.
How is телевизор written in Russian?
Телевизор breaks down as теле- (from tele, distance) plus визор (from view). The Р is hard. The final -ор is a common masculine noun ending.
How is телевизор used in a sentence?
Use телевизор as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Я смотрю новости на телевизоре. (I watch the news on television.).
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