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Russian word of the day: Пресный

May 02, 2017 (see all)
пре́сный
[ pryés-nyi ]
fresh, sweet (water); unsalted, tasteless (food)
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Examples

  • Вода́ в о́зере пре́сная.

    va-dá v ó-zee-rye pryés-na-ya

    Lake waters are fresh (not salty).

  • Еда́ в э́том кафе́ пре́сная и безвку́сная.

    ye-dá v é-tam ka-fé pryés-na-ya ee beez-vkús-na-ya

    The food in this cafe is not salty and tasteless.

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