Russian Speaking Vocabulary for Everyday Situations

The following vocabulary lessons will help you to learn basic to intermediate Russian vocabulary. Click on the underlined word or phrase to hear it pronounced by a native Russian speaker. Some lessons have a gray play button to the left of a word or phrase. Click on this button to listen to the pronunciation.

Greetings
Here are all the phrases you will need to say hello in Russian, whether you greet formally or informally, early in the morning or late in the evening.

Acquaintance
Learn how to introduce yourself and other people using essential basic phrases as "My name is..." or "I am from..."

Farewells
Learn the words and phrases to say when parting.

Eating Out
Learn how to order meals, drinks, reserve a table, ask for a bill, etc. Plus some information on Russian cuisine.

Holidays
Do you know all national Russians holidays? Find out on this page about Russian holidays.

Days of the Week
Learn how to say the days of the week in Russian—from Monday to Sunday, plus a few extras to help you talk about your schedule and calendar activities.

Months of the Year
Learn how to pronounce the months of the year in Russian. Find out the difference between the old-style and new-style calendars.

Seasons in Russian
Learn how to say the seasons of the year in Russian. This lesson includes pronunciation, examples, related adjectives, and notes on using the instrumental case with seasons.

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