root: жук
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How to say
"Beetle" in Russian
Russian word of the day | Sep 18, 2023 (see all)
Morphemic analysis
жук
Etymology
жужжать - to buzz, to hum, to whizz
Examples of "Beetle" in Russian
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Э́тот жук мо́жет определи́ть нали́чие лесно́го пожа́ра на расстоя́нии восьми́десяти киломе́тров.
é-tat zhuk mó-zheet ap-ree-dee-léet' na-lée-chee-ye lees-nó-va pa-zhá-ra na ras-t-ayá-nee-ee vas'-mée-dee-see-tee kee-la-myét-raf
This beetle can detect the presence of a forest fire at a distance of eighty kilometers.
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Нау́ку, изуча́ющую жуко́в, называ́ют энтомоло́гией.
na-ú-ku, ee-zu-chá-yu-schu-lyu zhu-kóf, na-zu-vá-yut en-ta-ma-ló-gee-yeî
The science that studies beetles is called entomology.
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Declension of the word жук
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative Nom. | жук | жуки́ |
| Genitive Gen. | жука́ | жу́ков |
| Dative Dat. | жуку́ | жука́м |
| Accusative Acc. | жука́ | жу́ков |
| Instrumental Inst. | жуко́м | жука́ми |
| Prepositional Prep. | жуке́ | жука́х |
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Carla says:
жу́ков what is the correct accent? Tgerevis a differenze between what is written and howcit Is pronounced
Learn Russian Words says:
Hi Carla,
You are right, thank you for noticing. The right accent is жуко́в. It is corrected now.