Which word for "cloud"? туча/облако
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learn_russianIs there any connotative difference between the two words for cloud: туча and облако?
For instance, you can say "rain clouds" with дождевые тучи or дождевые облака. What's the difference? Perhaps, is one a bit more technical, like a meteorologist might use?
For instance, you can say "rain clouds" with дождевые тучи or дождевые облака. What's the difference? Perhaps, is one a bit more technical, like a meteorologist might use?
David Emerling
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