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How do you say "whats the word for" in Russian?
Как это слово
Kak eto slovo
In Russian, "whats the word for" is Как это слово (Kak eto slovo).
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Pronunciation
You can approximate it as Kak eto slovo; the stress sits on "lov". Most learners get it after saying it aloud a handful of times.
Writing and usage
Как это слово is written using cyrillic. It's a phrase, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
whats the word for
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How to remember Как это слово
Hear "Kak" in "Kak eto slovo" as a nod to not far from saying "Kak" in a hurry, since it means to whats the word for.
Related words
- how do you spell that Как это пишется
- what does this word mean что значит это слово
- can you explain this Можешь объяснить это
- i dont know the answer Я не знаю ответа
- can you help me with my homework Можешь помочь мне с домашним заданием
- how do you pronounce this Как это произносить
- can you correct me Можешь меня поправить?
- i made a mistake Я ошибся
- lets practice together Давайте потренируемся вместе
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Questions about Как это слово
How do you pronounce Как это слово?
You can approximate it as Kak eto slovo; the stress sits on "lov". Most learners get it after saying it aloud a handful of times.
Is Как это слово formal or casual?
Как это слово is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is Как это слово used in Russian?
Как это слово is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (whats the word for).
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