Which Russian sound do you mean? If "ы", it is not like "oe". As far as I know, Latin "oe" is like German "ö". It is not like Russian "ы" AT ALL.
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Which Russian sound do you mean? If "ы", it is not like "oe". As far as I know, Latin "oe" is like German "ö". It is not like Russian "ы" AT ALL.
Видимо, я не так произношу либо английское is it, либо русское ы. :-) Для меня изыт звучит так же (ну или почти так же), как is it. Я вообще всегда удивляюсь, когда иностранцам советуют засовывать...
I mean if you pronounce "is" and "it" without a pause, together, as a solid word.
I wonder if this explanation makes any sense to a native English speaker? Just of curiosity...
No, it is not 'oo', of course. It's closer to 'ee' (Russian и), but it is not 'ee'. I'll try to display the difference to you with two examples:
1. If you say "It is bla bla bla, is it?", the joint...
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