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"Wheel" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Nov 24, 2020 (see all)
колесо́
[ ka-lee-só ]
Noun , neuter
wheel

Examples of "Wheel" in Russian

  • Запасно́е колесо́ храни́тся в ни́ше за сиде́ньями.

    za-pas-nó-ye ka-lee-só hra-née-tsa v née-she za see-dyén'-ya-mee

    The spare wheel is stored in the bay behind the seats.

  • В городско́м па́рке установи́ли колесо́ обозре́ния.

    v ga-rats-kóm pár-kye us-ta-na-vée-lee ka-lee-só a-baz-ryé-nee-ya

    A Ferris wheel was installed in the city park.

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Declension of the word колесо

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. колесо́ колёса
Genitive Gen. колеса́ колёс
Dative Dat. колесу́ колёсам
Accusative Acc. колесо́ колёса
Instrumental Inst. колесо́м колёсами
Prepositional Prep. колесе́ колёсах

Additional examples

  • У маши́ны спусти́ло колесо́ и пришло́сь ста́вить запа́ску.

    u ma-shée-ny spus-tée-la ka-lee-só ee preesh-lós' stá-veet' za-pás-ku

    The car had a flat tire and we had to put on the spare one.

  • У него́ в бага́жнике всегда́ лежа́ло четы́ре запа́ски, сра́зу на все колёса.

    u nee-vó v ba-gázh-nee-kye fseeg-dá lee-zhá-la chee-tý-rye za-pás-kee, srá-zu na fsye ka-lyó-sa

    He always had four spare wheels in his trunk, for all the wheels.

  • Для сбо́рки колеса́ о́чень ва́жно подобрать пра́вильную длину́ спиц.

    dlya sbór-kee ka-lee-sá ó-cheen' vázh-na pa-da-brát' prá-veel'-nu-yu dlee-nú speets

    To assemble the wheel, it is very important to choose the correct spoke length.

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