Russian Word of the Day

Friday, April 3, 2026

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небо

sky, heaven

[NYEH-buh]

The sky is clear today.
Photo by skyseeker, licensed under CC-BY-2.0

Нéбо сегóдня чи́стое.
The sky is clear today.
На нéбе былá пóлная лунá.
There was a full moon in the sky.
По нéбу бы́стро плы́ли облакá.
Clouds floated quickly accross the sky.
Ты смотрéл комéдию "Мéжду нéбом и землëй"?
Have you seen the comedy "Just like Heaven"?
Зимóй у нас практи́чески не бывáeт голубóго нéба.
We almost never get blue sky in winter.

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