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останки

Translation of останки

remains

Meaning of останки

Russian

То, что осталось от тела человека или животного после смерти.

English

the parts of a dead body or of a destroyed building that are left

останки

Transcription and pronunciation of останки

оста́нки

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[ɐˈstankʲɪ]
In Latin letters
ostanki

Traps and common mistakes

Останки or остатки?

остатки

остатки = leftovers, what is left of food or things

Don't mix them up. Leftover food or material — остатки; what is left of a dead body — останки.

Остатки пиццы я съел утром.

I ate the rest of the pizza in the morning.

Останки солдата нашли в лесу.

The soldier's remains were found in the forest.

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  1. Scientists found the remains of a dinosaur.

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    Учёные нашли останки динозавра.

  2. Human remains were discovered near the river.

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    Возле реки обнаружили человеческие останки.

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What does останки mean?

the parts of a dead body or of a destroyed building that are left

How do you pronounce останки?

останки is pronounced [ɐˈstankʲɪ], in Latin letters “ostanki”.

How is останки used in a sentence?

Scientists found the remains of a dinosaur. Translation: Учёные нашли останки динозавра.

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