How to pronounce samovar
American English pronunciation
SAM-uh-var
- IPA
- /ˈsæməˌvɑɹ/
- Syllables
- SAM · uh · var (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What samovar means
A tall metal urn that boils water for making tea
In a sentence: Our neighbor poured hot water from the shiny samovar into everyone's cups.
Where it comes from: It comes from a Russian word meaning self-boiler.
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