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Arm, hand in Russian 🇷🇺


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arm, hand рука
How to say “arm, hand” in Russian? “Рука”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “рука” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on arm, hand in Russian like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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**Tips to Remember the Russian Word:**
– Visualize a "rook" (chess piece) extending its "hand" to shake.
– Associate "рука" with the English word "rookie," thinking of a new player using their hands.

**Explanations:**
– "Рука" (ruka) directly translates to "arm" or "hand" and is used similarly to the English terms concerning parts of the upper limb.
– The word can represent both the forearm and the hand depending on context.

**Other Words That Mean the Same Thing:**
– "Кисть" (kist') – specifically refers to the hand part.
– "Предплечье" (predpleche) – refers to the forearm.

**Alternate Meanings (Including Slang):**
– **Control/Power:** "У него всё под рукой." (U nego vsyo pod rukoy.) – He has everything under control (literally: He has everything at hand).

**Examples of Sentences:**
1. **Direct Use (Arm/Hand):**
– "У него сломана рука." (U nego slomana ruka.) – He has a broken arm.
– "Она подняла руку." (Ona podnyala ruku.) – She raised her hand.

2. **In Idioms:**
– "Держать руку на пульсе." (Derzhat' ruku na pulse.) – To keep an eye on things (literally: To keep a hand on the pulse).

3. **Control/Power Context:**
– "Он правой рукой руководителя." (On pravoy rukoy rukovoditelya.) – He is the right-hand man of the leader.

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