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How do you say "vinegar" in Russian?
уксус
uksus
In Russian, "vinegar" is уксус.
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Pronunciation
ook-SOOS with stress on the second syllable. The у is 'oo', с repeats, final stress flows clear.
Writing and usage
Уксус has five letters. The у is 'oo', к is 'k', с appears twice, final ending is straightforward.
Example sentence
Уксус имеет кислый вкус.
Vinegar has a sour taste.
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How to remember уксус
Уксус contains 'укс'. Vinegar is acidic and sharp, and 'укс' has a sharp, quick sound.
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Questions about уксус
How do you say "vinegar" in Russian?
In Russian, "vinegar" is уксус. It is a noun.
How is уксус written in Russian?
Уксус has five letters. The у is 'oo', к is 'k', с appears twice, final ending is straightforward.
How is уксус used in a sentence?
Use уксус as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Уксус имеет кислый вкус. (Vinegar has a sour taste.).
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