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гора

Translation of гора

mountain

Russian word in Latin letters: gora

Meaning of гора

Russian

высокая природная возвышенность над окружающей местностью

English

a very high natural area of land, much higher than a hill

mountain

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[gɐˈra]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Отдыхать на горах or отдыхать в горах?

отдыхать в горах

"in the mountains" (area) = в горах

Don't say «отдыхать на горах». A holiday in a mountain area — «в горах».

Летом мы отдыхали в горах.

In summer we had a holiday in the mountains.

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  1. We climbed the mountain in two days.

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    Мы поднялись на гору за два дня.

  2. The village is behind a big mountain.

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    Деревня находится за большой горой.

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гора belongs to the topic "Animal Basics →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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гора meaning: what does it mean?

a very high natural area of land, much higher than a hill

гора pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

гора is pronounced as [gɐˈra]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

гора definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We climbed the mountain in two days. Translation: Мы поднялись на гору за два дня.

Is гора part of Animal Basics vocabulary?

Yes, гора (mountain) can be learned in the Animal Basics topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is гора part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?

Yes, гора (mountain) can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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