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oyster in Russian

oyster in Russian is у́стрица, устрица, [[за́мкнутый]] [[челове́к]] — oyster means a soft-bodied shellfish that lives inside a hard, rough shell, often eaten raw and sometimes producing pearls.

oyster in Russian

у́стрица
noun
Pronounced: ustritsa
устрица
noun
Pronounced: ustritsa
[[за́мкнутый]] [[челове́к]]
noun
Pronounced: [[zamknutyy]] [[chelovek]]
(colloquial, by analogy) A person who keeps secrets.
у́стрица
noun
Pronounced: ustritsa
(colloquial, by analogy) A person who keeps secrets.
устрица
noun
Pronounced: ustritsa
(colloquial, by analogy) A person who keeps secrets.

What does "oyster" mean?

  1. noun A soft-bodied shellfish that lives inside a hard, rough shell, often eaten raw and sometimes producing pearls.
    "They ordered a dozen oysters on ice as a starter."
  2. adj A pale beige colour with hints of grey or pink, resembling the inside of an oyster shell.
    "She painted the bedroom walls a soft oyster shade."
  3. verb To gather or fish for oysters.
    "Local fishermen have oystered along this coast for generations."
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oyster in a sentence

  • They ordered a dozen oysters on ice as a starter.
  • Only a small fraction of oysters actually contain a pearl.
  • She painted the bedroom walls a soft oyster shade.
  • Local fishermen have oystered along this coast for generations.

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What is "oyster" in Russian?

"oyster" in Russian is у́стрица, устрица, [[за́мкнутый]] [[челове́к]]. oyster means: A soft-bodied shellfish that lives inside a hard, rough shell, often eaten raw and sometimes producing pearls.

How do you pronounce у́стрица?

"oyster" in Russian is у́стрица, pronounced "ustritsa".

How do you use "oyster" in a sentence?

Example: "They ordered a dozen oysters on ice as a starter." In Russian, "oyster" is у́стрица, устрица, [[за́мкнутый]] [[челове́к]].

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "oyster": у́стрица, устрица, [[за́мкнутый]] [[челове́к]].

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