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matter in Russian

matter in Russian is вещество́, материа́л, вопро́с — matter means physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.

matter in Russian

вещество́
noun
Pronounced: veshchestvo
A kind of substance.
материа́л
noun
Pronounced: material
A kind of substance.
вопро́с
noun
Pronounced: vopros
(philosophy) Aristotelian: undeveloped potentiality subject to change and development; formlessness. Matter receives form, and becomes substance.
де́ло
noun
Pronounced: delo
(philosophy) Aristotelian: undeveloped potentiality subject to change and development; formlessness. Matter receives form, and becomes substance.
мате́рия
noun
Pronounced: materiya
(physics) Matter made up of normal particles, not antiparticles.
вещество́
noun
Pronounced: veshchestvo
(physics) Matter made up of normal particles, not antiparticles.
мате́рия
noun
Pronounced: materiya
An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.
де́ло
noun
Pronounced: delo
An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.
по́вод
noun
Pronounced: povod
(obsolete) (The) inducing cause or reason, especially of anything disagreeable or distressing.
[[име́ть]] [[значе́ние]]
verb
Pronounced: [[imet]] [[znacheniye]]
быть [[важный|ва́жным]]
verb
Pronounced: byt [[vazhnyy|vazhnym]]

What does "matter" mean?

  1. noun Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
    "Scientists study how matter behaves at extremely low temperatures."
  2. noun A subject, situation, or affair, especially one that needs attention or is causing concern.
    "We need to discuss a private matter after the meeting."
  3. noun An approximate amount or extent of something.
    "The repair took a matter of minutes."
  4. verb To be important or significant.
    "Your opinion really matters to us."

matter in a sentence

  • Scientists study how matter behaves at extremely low temperatures.
  • Solid, liquid, and gas are all different states of matter.
  • We need to discuss a private matter after the meeting.
  • It's a matter of urgency — the shipment has to leave tonight.

Similar words in Russian

Common Russian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "matter" in Russian?

"matter" in Russian is вещество́, материа́л, вопро́с. matter means: Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.

How do you pronounce вещество́?

"matter" in Russian is вещество́, pronounced "veshchestvo".

How do you use "matter" in a sentence?

Example: "Scientists study how matter behaves at extremely low temperatures." In Russian, "matter" is вещество́, материа́л, вопро́с.

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

Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "matter": вещество́, материа́л, вопро́с, де́ло, мате́рия, по́вод.

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