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birch in Russian

birch in Russian is берёза, прут, ро́зга — birch means a tree with thin, often pale, peeling bark, common across the Northern Hemisphere.

birch in Russian

берёза
noun
Pronounced: beryoza
A hard wood taken from the birch tree, typically used to make furniture.
берёза
noun
Pronounced: beryoza
A stick, rod or bundle of twigs made from birch wood, used for punishment.
прут
noun
Pronounced: prut
A stick, rod or bundle of twigs made from birch wood, used for punishment.
ро́зга
noun
Pronounced: rozga
A stick, rod or bundle of twigs made from birch wood, used for punishment.
сечь розгами
verb
Pronounced: sech rozgami
(transitive) To punish with a stick, bundle of twigs, or rod made of birch wood.

What does "birch" mean?

  1. noun A tree with thin, often pale, peeling bark, common across the Northern Hemisphere.
    "A row of silver birches lined the driveway."
  2. noun A bundle of birch twigs formerly used as an instrument of corporal punishment.
    "Schoolboys were once punished with the birch."
  3. verb To punish someone by beating them with a birch rod.
    "He was birched for stealing apples."
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birch in a sentence

  • A row of silver birches lined the driveway.
  • Schoolboys were once punished with the birch.
  • He was birched for stealing apples.

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What is "birch" in Russian?
"birch" in Russian is берёза, прут, ро́зга. birch means: A tree with thin, often pale, peeling bark, common across the Northern Hemisphere.
How do you pronounce берёза?
"birch" in Russian is берёза, pronounced "beryoza".
How do you use "birch" in a sentence?
Example: "A row of silver birches lined the driveway." In Russian, "birch" is берёза, прут, ро́зга.
Are there other ways to say "birch" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "birch": берёза, прут, ро́зга, сечь розгами.
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