Basic Russian phrases: 100 basic Russian phrases for everyday conversations

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Basic Russian phrases: 100 basic Russian phrases for everyday conversations Having mastered Russian letters, numbers and basic words, it is time to start learning some phrases. If you want to travel or you need Russian for your job, you shouldn’t just assume you will find someone who speaks English. Better to be safe than sorry, […]

Date in Russian: how to write and pronounce dates in Russian

date in Russian

Date in Russian: how to write and pronounce dates in Russian Having trouble with dates in Russian? There is only one piece of advice: get acquainted with the nuances, learn the rules, and practice a lot. With time you will master this complicated topic. Today we will tell you how to use dates in Russian […]

Word Order in Russian

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Word Order in Russian You have probably already heard that the word order in Russian is free. However, this is not exactly true. It would be more correct to say that the word order in Russian is flexible. Today we’ll talk about the structure of the Russian sentence. It is especially important if you are […]

Russian idioms

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Russian idioms Each language has its idioms that sound completely meaningless to every foreigner. While using such phrases, you can convey your thoughts better, adding imagery and expressiveness.  Here, we have collected popular idioms and set expressions in Russian so that you can distinguish them in speech and then use them in suitable situations. Take […]

100 common words in Russian

100 common words

100 common words in Russian While studying a foreign language, you will master various skills, including vocabulary expansion. Each topic is usually built on an integrated approach: certain grammatical rules are studied along with new and learned vocabulary. If you want to expand your vocabulary, this article will be useful for you. Five Russian words […]

Russian nouns

Russian nouns

Russian nouns The first thing that a child begins to use in speech is nouns, after onomatopoeia, of course. After all, the easiest way is to point to an object and name it, instead of building a long complex sentence. It makes sense to start building vocabulary with nouns while learning a foreign language, as […]

Russian cursive

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Russian cursive Learning Russian cursive is not a required part but sometimes it can be helpful. For example, you can read any letter in Russian or write it yourself. In addition, in Russia, it is customary to use cursive not  block letters. Finally, this is another side of the language that you are learning and […]

Is russian hard to learn

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Is Russian hard to learn There are rumors among foreigners that the Russian language is hard to learn. In a sense it’s true. This is all due to the fact that Russian grammar is very complex and it has many numerous exceptions. Also, the logic of different expressions is often unpredictable. Not even all Russian […]

Russian numbers

Russian number

Russian numbers Find out which bus number goes to the station you need. Ask how much a carton of milk costs. Say how old you are or give your phone number. To do this, you need to know numerals. How to count to 10 The first ten digits are the most important because they come […]

Russian Slang

Russian Slang

Russian Slang The language is living, it is constantly changing, adjusting to modern realities. One of the most striking examples of its change is slang. You may not like it, it may cause bewilderment but you cannot deny it. If you want to better understand the person you are talking to and hold a conversation […]