Восьмой
Pronunciation
vahs-MOY
Translation
vosmoy — eighth
Context & Examples
Мы живём на восьмом этаже.
We live on the eighth floor.
Это его восьмая попытка сдать экзамен.
This is his eighth attempt to pass the exam.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
In Russian, ordinal numbers like 'восьмой' must agree in gender, number, and case with the noun they modify, so you'll see forms like 'восьмая' (feminine) or 'восьмое' (neuter).
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Восьмой" mean in Russian?
"Восьмой" translates to "vosmoy — eighth" in English. It is pronounced as "vahs-MOY".
How do you pronounce "Восьмой"?
The pronunciation of "Восьмой" is: vahs-MOY
How to use "Восьмой" in a sentence?
Example: "Мы живём на восьмом этаже." which translates to "We live on the eighth floor.". Another example: "Это его восьмая попытка сдать экзамен." — "This is his eighth attempt to pass the exam.".
What is the cultural significance of "Восьмой" in Russia?
In Russian, ordinal numbers like 'восьмой' must agree in gender, number, and case with the noun they modify, so you'll see forms like 'восьмая' (feminine) or 'восьмое' (neuter).