Ас
Pronunciation
ahss
Translation
as — ace (top expert, especially in aviation)
Context & Examples
Он настоящий ас в пилотировании истребителей.
He is a real ace at piloting fighter jets.
В компьютерных играх он ас, всегда выигрывает.
In computer games, he's an ace; he always wins.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
While 'ас' originates from aviation (like WWI aces), it's now used broadly in Russian for any field's top expert, from sports to technology, carrying a tone of high skill and respect.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Ас" mean in Russian?
"Ас" translates to "as — ace (top expert, especially in aviation)" in English. It is pronounced as "ahss".
How do you pronounce "Ас"?
The pronunciation of "Ас" is: ahss
How to use "Ас" in a sentence?
Example: "Он настоящий ас в пилотировании истребителей." which translates to "He is a real ace at piloting fighter jets.". Another example: "В компьютерных играх он ас, всегда выигрывает." — "In computer games, he's an ace; he always wins.".
What is the cultural significance of "Ас" in Russia?
While 'ас' originates from aviation (like WWI aces), it's now used broadly in Russian for any field's top expert, from sports to technology, carrying a tone of high skill and respect.