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дюжина

Translation of дюжина

dozen

Meaning of дюжина

Russian

число: двенадцать

English

a group of twelve things or people

dozen

Transcription and pronunciation of дюжина

дю́жина

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈdʲuʐɨnə]
In Latin letters
dyuzhina

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  1. She packed a dozen pens for the trip.

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    Она взяла с собой дюжину ручек в поездку.

  2. I bought a dozen eggs at the market.

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    Я купил дюжину яиц на рынке.

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What's the difference between дюжина, двенадцать, and десяток

двенадцать
🇷🇺Russian

The plain number 12; more common in Russian.

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Д
🇷🇺Russian
десяток

Ten of something; eggs in Russia are sold by the десяток; «dozens of» = десятки.

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What does дюжина mean?

a group of twelve things or people

How do you pronounce дюжина?

дюжина is pronounced [ˈdʲuʐɨnə], in Latin letters “dyuzhina”.

How is дюжина used in a sentence?

She packed a dozen pens for the trip. Translation: Она взяла с собой дюжину ручек в поездку.

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