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How do you say "What is your job?" in Russian?

Кем ты работаешь?

Kem ty rabotaešʹ?

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "What is your job?" is Кем ты работаешь?.

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Pronunciation

KEM ty rah-buh-TAH-esh'. Stress on rabotaeš.

Writing and usage

Кем has three letters (instrumental form of kto). Работаешь has nine letters.

Example sentence

Кем ты работаешь в этой компании?

What is your job at this company?

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How to remember Кем ты работаешь?

Kem (as whom) plus rabotaesh' (you work). As whom do you work? What is your job?

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Questions about Кем ты работаешь?

How do you say "What is your job?" in Russian?

In Russian, "What is your job?" is Кем ты работаешь?. It is a noun.

How is Кем ты работаешь? written in Russian?

Кем has three letters (instrumental form of kto). Работаешь has nine letters.

How is Кем ты работаешь? used in a sentence?

Use Кем ты работаешь? as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Кем ты работаешь в этой компании? (What is your job at this company?).

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