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этаж

Translation of этаж

storey

Russian word in Latin letters: etazh

Meaning of этаж

Russian

Уровень здания; в высоком доме их может быть двадцать.

English

one level of a building

story

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ɪˈtaʂ]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Этаж or история?

история

история = story, tale

Don't say «дом в три истории». Levels of a building — этажи; a tale — история.

Бабушка рассказала нам смешную историю.

Grandma told us a funny story.

Это старое здание всего в два этажа.

This old building is only two storeys high.

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  1. They live in a house with three storeys.

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    Они живут в доме в три этажа.

  2. The hotel is ten storeys high.

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    В отеле десять этажей.

  3. They live in a house with three stories.

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    Они живут в доме в три этажа.

  4. The hotel is ten stories high.

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    В отеле десять этажей.

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этаж belongs to the topic "Sightseeing and Landmarks →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does этаж mean?

one level of a building

How do you pronounce этаж?

этаж is pronounced [ɪˈtaʂ], in Latin letters “etazh”.

How is этаж used in a sentence?

They live in a house with three storeys. Translation: Они живут в доме в три этажа.

Is этаж part of Sightseeing and Landmarks vocabulary?

Yes, этаж (story) can be learned in the Sightseeing and Landmarks topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is этаж part of Housing and Utilities vocabulary?

Yes, этаж (story) can be learned in the Housing and Utilities topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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