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How do you say "what does this word mean" in Russian?
что значит это слово
chto znachit eto slovo
In Russian, "what does this word mean" is что значит это слово (chto znachit eto slovo).
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Pronunciation
Phonetically this lands near chto znachit eto slovo, with "lov" carrying the main stress, while the other syllables stay light and quick.
Writing and usage
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Example sentence
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Questions about что значит это слово
How do you pronounce что значит это слово?
Phonetically this lands near chto znachit eto slovo, with "lov" carrying the main stress, while the other syllables stay light and quick.
Is что значит это слово formal or casual?
что значит это слово is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is что значит это слово used in Russian?
что значит это слово is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (what does this word mean).
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