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Roof in Russian 🇷🇺


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

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Tips to remember the Russian word:
– Think of "krysha" sounding somewhat like "crush a," and imagine if you climb on the roof, it might "crush a" person if it's not stable.
– Visualize a sturdy house with a distinct, strong roof—this can serve as a mental image for "krysha."

Explanations:
– "Крыша" (krysha) is the Russian word for "roof," the structure forming the upper covering of a building.
– Pronunciation: kruh-SHA

Other words that mean the same thing:
– "Покрышка" (pokryshka): This can also mean a cover or a lid, related to covering, though more common in context to tires or other coverings.

Alternate meanings like slang:
– In slang, "крыша" (krysha) can refer to protection provided by someone powerful, often in terms of mafia protection or a patron who takes care of someone in return for loyalty or money.

Examples of sentences that use it:
1. Дом был старый, но крыша была новой.
(Dom byl staryy, no krysha byla novoy.)
The house was old, but the roof was new.

2. Если идёт дождь, ты можешь спрятаться под крышей.
(Yesli idyot dozhd', ty mozhesh spryatatsya pod kryshey.)
If it rains, you can take shelter under the roof.

3. Он получил хорошую крышу от местного босса.
(On poluchil khoroshuyu kryshu ot mestnogo bossa.)
He got good protection (a roof) from the local boss.

4. В нашей компании есть крыша, мы в безопасности.
(V nashey kompanii yest' krysha, my v bezopasnosti.)
Our company has protection (a roof), we are safe.

Romanized characters: krysha.

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