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"Lake" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Mar 03, 2019 (see all)
о́зеро
[ ó-zee-ra ]
Noun , neuter
lake
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Examples of "Lake" in Russian

  • Пошли́ купа́ться на о́зеро?

    pash-lée ku-pá-tsa na ó-zee-ra

    Let's go swimming in the lake?

  • На дне о́зера нашли́ сокро́вища ви́кингов.

    na dnye ó-zee-ra nash-léesak-ró-vee-scha vée-keen-gof

    At the bottom of the lake the treasures of the Vikings were found.

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Declension of the word озеро

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. о́зеро озёра
Genitive Gen. озера озёр
Dative Dat. озеру озёрам
Accusative Acc. о́зеро озёра
Instrumental Inst. озером озёрами
Prepositional Prep. озере озёрах

Additional examples

  • О́зеро покры́лось то́нким сло́ем льда.

    ó-zee-ra pak-rý-las' tón-keem sló-yem l'da

    The lake got covered with a thin layer of ice.

  • О́зеро Байка́л в Росси́и - са́мое глубо́кое о́зеро в ми́ре.

    ó-zee-ra baî-kál v ras-sée-ee - sá-ma-ye glu-bó-ka-ye ó-zee-ra v meé-rye

    Lake Baikal in Russia is the deepest lake in the world.

  • В э́ти выходны́е мы идём в похо́д на о́зеро.

    v é-tee vy-had-ný-ye my ee-dyóm f pa-hót na ó-zee-ra

    This weekend we go camping to the lake.

  • О́зеро в э́тот час наступа́ющей но́чи каза́лось споко́йнее обыкнове́нного.

    ó-zye-ra v é-tat chas nas-tu-pá-yu-schyeî nó-chee ka-zá-las' spa-kóî-nye-ye a-byk-na-vyén-na-va

    At this hour of the coming night, the lake seemed calmer than usual.

  • В тёмной гла́ди озера отража́лись звёзды.

    f tyóm-naî glá-dee ó-zee-ra at-ra-zhá-lees' zvyóz-dy

    Stars reflected on the dark surface of the lake.

  • С кра́я скло́на открыва́лся завора́живающий вид на ро́вную гладь озёра.

    s krá-ya skló-na at-kry-vál-sya za-va-rá-zhee-va-yu-scheeî veet na róv-mu-yu glat' ó-zee-ra

    From the edge of the slope, a bewitching view of the flat surface of the lake opened up.

  • Вода́ в о́зере пре́сная.

    va-dá v ó-zee-rye pryés-na-ya

    Lake waters are fresh (not salty).

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