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это Generic demonstrative pronoun. Translated as "this" or "that" (or their plural forms, "these" or "those"), depending on the context.; Used as a personal pronoun when not referring to a particular noun. Translated as "it".

это is the #9 most common word in Russian, a pronoun. It means “Generic demonstrative pronoun. Translated as "this" or "that" (or their plural forms, "these" or "those"), depending on the context.; Used as a personal pronoun when not referring to a particular noun. Translated as "it".” and is pronounced [ˈɛtə].

#9frequency rank
0.68%of everyday Russian text
Level 1Beginner 1

Forms of это

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этalternative

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