Part 7: Meeting people and getting with someone - Russian language online tutorial and phrasebook
There might be a situation where you meet somebody in Russia and you like them so much that you absolutely need to communicate that. However, there's about a 85% chance that they won't speak any English... So in this case you'll need to use some Russian to let them know how you feel. Whether you want to charm somebody or get them to spend a night with you, the phrases below will help you reach your goal. One trick you can use is to just print this page out and show them the phrase, so you don't need to say it if you are too shy...
How to Meet a Stranger in Russia (and get with them)
|
english |
russian |
pronounced |
hear it! |
|
|
|
|
win media |
quicktime |
who |
|
kto |
listen |
listen |
I |
|
ya |
listen |
listen |
you (many) |
|
vy |
listen |
listen |
you (formal) |
|
vy |
|
|
he |
|
on |
listen |
listen |
she |
|
ona |
listen |
listen |
it |
|
ono |
listen |
listen |
they |
|
oni |
listen |
listen |
we |
|
my |
listen |
listen |
a man |
|
muzhchina |
listen |
listen |
a woman |
|
zhenshchina |
listen |
listen |
young man |
|
molodoi chelovek |
listen |
listen |
young woman / girl |
|
devushka |
listen |
listen |
Most Recent Articles:
Part 8: Russian Swear Words - Russian language tutorial and phrasebook
The main thing about swearing in Russian is the attitude.
Part 3: How to count in Russian - Russian language tutorial and phrasebook
To count in Russian is to get one step closer to the very advanced mathematical intelligence that Russians have.
Part 0: Untranslatable Russian Words
There are a few words in Russian that do not exist in any other language.