Inklingo

rusia

ROO-syahˈru.sja

rusia means Russia in Spanish (The country).

Russia

NounfA1
A simple illustration of the flag of Russia, featuring three equal horizontal stripes in white, blue, and red.

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Rusia es el país más grande del mundo.

A1

Russia is the largest country in the world.

El viaje a Rusia fue muy largo pero fascinante.

A2

The trip to Russia was very long but fascinating.

Moscú es la capital de Rusia.

A1

Moscow is the capital of Russia.

Word Connections

Common Collocations

  • frontera con Rusiaborder with Russia
  • historia de Rusiahistory of Russia

Translate to Spanish

Words that translate to "rusia" in Spanish:

russia

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Quick Quiz: rusia

Question 1 of 1

Which word is used to describe the language spoken in Rusia?

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👥 Word Family
🎵 Rhymes
PrusiaAsia
📚 Etymology

The name comes from Medieval Latin, specifically referring to the Rus' people who formed the early states in the region.

First recorded: Medieval period

Cognates (Related words)

English: RussiaItalian: Russia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'Rusia' always feminine?

Yes, 'Rusia' is always treated as a feminine noun (la Rusia), even though the article 'la' is often dropped when using the country name as the subject of a sentence.