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Pillow in Russian 🇷🇺


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

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– Tips to remember the Russian word:
– Imagine a goose (goose down is often used in pillows) lounging on a pillow; 'goose' in Russian is 'гусь' (gus') and ‘подушка’ (podushka) sounds a bit like ‘gooseka’ which can be a playful way to remember.
– Break down the word: ‘под’ means 'under' and ‘ушка’ can mean ‘little ear’, as if a pillow is something you place under your ear.

– Explanations:
– 'Подушка' (podushka) directly translates to 'pillow' in English.
– It refers to a cushion or pad that supports the head, especially while sleeping.

– Other words that mean the same thing:
– ‘Подголовник’ (podgolovnik) – it can also mean headrest or head pillow, commonly used in cars.

– Alternate meanings like slang:
– In slang, 'подушка' can sometimes refer to a 'cushion' or 'buffer' in financial contexts, meaning a reserve of money put aside for emergencies.

– Examples of sentences that use it:
– Я забыл свою подушку в гостинице. (Ya zabyl svoyu podushku v gostinitse.) – I forgot my pillow at the hotel.
– Эта подушка очень мягкая. (Eta podushka ochen' myagkaya.) – This pillow is very soft.
– Он купил новую подушку для сна. (On kupil novuyu podushku dlya sna.) – He bought a new pillow for sleeping.
– Нам нужно создать финансовую подушку на всякий случай. (Nam nuzhno sozdazdat’ finansovuyu podushku na vsyakiy sluchay.) – We need to create a financial cushion just in case.

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