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buoy in Russian

buoy in Russian is буй, буёк, ба́кен — buoy means a floating marker anchored in water to warn of danger, mark a channel, or show a location.

buoy in Russian

буй
noun
Pronounced: buy
(nautical) A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, indicate a navigational channel or for other purposes
буёк
noun
Pronounced: buyok
(nautical) A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, indicate a navigational channel or for other purposes
ба́кен
noun
Pronounced: baken
(nautical) A float moored in water to mark a location, warn of danger, indicate a navigational channel or for other purposes

What does "buoy" mean?

  1. noun A floating marker anchored in water to warn of danger, mark a channel, or show a location.
    "The sailors steered carefully around the warning buoy."
  2. verb To keep something floating, or to lift someone's spirits or confidence.
    "Good news about the harvest buoyed the farmers' spirits."

buoy in a sentence

  • The sailors steered carefully around the warning buoy.
  • A red buoy marked the edge of the swimming area.
  • Good news about the harvest buoyed the farmers' spirits.
  • Strong export figures buoyed the local economy.

Common Russian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "buoy" in Russian?

"buoy" in Russian is буй, буёк, ба́кен. buoy means: A floating marker anchored in water to warn of danger, mark a channel, or show a location.

How do you pronounce буй?

"buoy" in Russian is буй, pronounced "buy".

How do you use "buoy" in a sentence?

Example: "The sailors steered carefully around the warning buoy." In Russian, "buoy" is буй, буёк, ба́кен.

Are there other ways to say "buoy" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "buoy": буй, буёк, ба́кен.

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