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How do you say "windowsil" in Russian?
подоконник
podokonnik
In Russian, "windowsil" is подоконник.
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Pronunciation
Say 'pah-dah-KOHN-nik' with stress on the third syllable, pronounced as four syllables: 'pah' 'dah' 'kon' 'nik'.
Writing and usage
This 10-letter word uses 'п', 'о', 'д', 'о', 'к', 'о', 'н', 'н', 'и', 'к'. It combines 'pod' (under) and 'okno' (window).
Example sentence
На подоконнике стоят цветы.
Flowers are standing on the windowsill.
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How to remember подоконник
Podokonnik literally means 'under the window'. The doubled 'н' shows it is a compound noun.
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Questions about подоконник
How do you say "windowsil" in Russian?
In Russian, "windowsil" is подоконник. It is a noun.
How is подоконник written in Russian?
This 10-letter word uses 'п', 'о', 'д', 'о', 'к', 'о', 'н', 'н', 'и', 'к'. It combines 'pod' (under) and 'okno' (window).
How is подоконник used in a sentence?
Use подоконник as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: На подоконнике стоят цветы. (Flowers are standing on the windowsill.).
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