буря
Translation of буря
storm
Russian word in Latin letters: burya
Meaning of буря
очень плохая погода с сильным ветром, часто с дождём
very bad weather with strong winds and often rain
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Буря or шторм?
шторм
шторм = a storm at sea, with big waves
Don't mix them up. Big waves at sea — шторм; strong wind on land — буря.
Из-за шторма корабль остался в порту.
Because of the storm at sea, the ship stayed in port.
Буря повалила деревья в лесу.
The storm knocked down trees in the forest.
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They stayed inside during the summer storm.
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Они остались дома во время летней бури.
A sudden storm knocked over the garden chairs.
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Внезапная буря опрокинула садовые стулья.
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What does буря mean?
very bad weather with strong winds and often rain
How do you pronounce буря?
буря is pronounced [ˈburʲa], in Latin letters “burya”.
How is буря used in a sentence?
They stayed inside during the summer storm. Translation: Они остались дома во время летней бури.
Is буря part of Types of Weather vocabulary?
Yes, буря (storm) can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is буря part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, буря (storm) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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