50+ Great Compliments in Russian for Any Occasion

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Compliments have the power to brighten someone’s day, boost their confidence, and foster positive connections. In Russian culture, expressing appreciation and admiration through compliments is a heartfelt way to connect with others. Whether you want to compliment a woman or a man, knowing the right words can help you convey your genuine praise. In this…

From Sunshine to Snowfall: Talking About the Weather in Russian

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Weather… it can be unpredictable at times, especially here in Russia. Our country is vast, and the climate varies across different regions. While it may be snowing in the north, the south could still be experiencing warm temperatures. Weather impacts various aspects of our lives, from planning outdoor activities to preparing for different seasons. It…

Question words in Russian

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What? Which? Who? We ask too many questions every day using the same question words. But there are even more question words in Russian. I’ll try to list them all with translation and transcription. Что? [shtoh] – What? Кто? [ktoh] – Who? Как? [kak] – How? Когда? [kag-da] – When? Сколько? [skol-ka] – How many/ how much?…

Demonstratives in Russian: how to say “this”, these”, “that”, and “those”

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We use demonstrative pronouns and demonstrative adjectives all the time. It’s hard to imagine how we could live without them. They really make our life easier. When we want to point something specific, demonstrarives are essential. Demonstrative adjectives We use demonstrative adjectives in same situations as we do in English. But, unfortunatelly, like all Russian…

How To Say “Friend” in Russian: Friendship Vocabulary

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There are some ways to say “friend” in Russian language. The most common word for it is друг [drook]. The word “друг” is a masculine form, and the feminine form is подруга [padrooga]. Note the last word ends in “a”. It usually shows that a noun is feminine. Examples: Он мой друг. He is my…

50+ Russian Adjectives and Nouns to Describe Someone’s Personality

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Our personalities make us unique. There are different people with varying character traits: some are always cheerful and friendly, while others may be too shy to engage with others. Some individuals might not be inclined to smile frequently and might appear ungracious. Understanding someone’s personality allows us to connect deeply, communicate effectively, and build stronger…