Акула
Pronunciation
ah-KOO-lah
Translation
akula — shark
Context & Examples
В океане плавает большая акула.
A large shark is swimming in the ocean.
Этот фильм про акул очень страшный.
This movie about sharks is very scary.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
In Russian culture, 'акула' is often used metaphorically to describe a ruthless or predatory person in business or politics, similar to the English 'shark'.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Акула" mean in Russian?
"Акула" translates to "akula — shark" in English. It is pronounced as "ah-KOO-lah".
How do you pronounce "Акула"?
The pronunciation of "Акула" is: ah-KOO-lah
How to use "Акула" in a sentence?
Example: "В океане плавает большая акула." which translates to "A large shark is swimming in the ocean.". Another example: "Этот фильм про акул очень страшный." — "This movie about sharks is very scary.".
What is the cultural significance of "Акула" in Russia?
In Russian culture, 'акула' is often used metaphorically to describe a ruthless or predatory person in business or politics, similar to the English 'shark'.