мясо
myaso
The English word "meat" is translated into Russian as мясо (myaso).
The word refers to animal flesh used as food.
Meaning: animal flesh used as food (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
The word changes its form depending on its role in a sentence. Use мяса (genitive case) to express an absence of meat or a specific quantity of it. Use мясу (dative case) when the meat is the indirect object, such as when giving preference to it. Use мясом (instrumental case) to describe food prepared with meat.
How do you pronounce it?
myaso
Did you know?
- If you call a person мясо in a colloquial or slang context, you are not talking about their diet, but rather describing them as someone who is expendable or purely physical, often used in military contexts.
- In modern Russian slang, мясо can be used to describe a scene of intense, chaotic action or a high volume of low-quality material.
- The term мясо is used in Russian gaming culture to describe a 'meat grinder' scenario where players are killed rapidly in large numbers.
Examples in context
- Я не ем мясо.I don't eat meat.This sentence is useful for stating that you do not eat мясо.Tatoeba #2205087 by Balamax, translation #1550941 by miflhanc
- Я ем одно мясо.I only eat meat.This sentence is useful for stating that you only eat мясо.Tatoeba #5964525 by marafon, translation #5964464 by mailohilohi
- Том не ест мясо.Tom doesn't eat meat.This sentence is useful for stating that Tom does not eat мясо.Tatoeba #3145389 by Selena777, translation #1026196 by CK
- На сегодняшний обед у нас подается мясо.Meat is being served for today's lunch.
- Этот мясной продукт соответствует всем нормам качества.This meat product complies with all quality standards.
- Бабушка готовит вкусное мяско.Grandma is cooking delicious meat.
- Я предпочитаю говядину.I prefer beef.
- Свежее мясоFresh meat
- Нежное мясоTender meat
- Вкусное мясоDelicious meat
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Example conversation
Anastasia and Aleksandr are discussing what to buy at the grocery store.
- Анастасия AnastasiaНам нужно купить мясо для ужина.Nam nuzhno kupit' myaso dlya uzhina.We need to buy some meat for dinner.
- Александр AleksandrКакое мясо ты хочешь?Kakoye myaso ty khochesh'?What kind of meat do you want?
- Анастасия AnastasiaЯ хочу свежее мясо.Ya khochu svezheye myaso.I want fresh meat.
- Александр AleksandrХорошо, пойдём в мясной отдел.Khorosho, poydyom v myasnoy otdel.Okay, let's go to the meat department.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
