Boys and men

Know a proper way to address a male in Russian. Just like with girls and women, there are different ways to address men in Russian, ranging from simply "a boy" to a specifically Russian concept of a muzhik. This podcast is prepared by Ruspod, a podcast hub specializing in teaching Russian through audio podcasts, text lessons, and exercises. Visit Ruspod for more free and premium podcasts.

Podcast

The full podcast is 7 minutes 12 seconds long. Enjoy!

Vocabulary (with extras)

Audio	Russian word	English translation	Pronunciation
Flash required.	мальчик	a boy	MAHL'-cheek
Flash required.	мужчина	a man, adult male	moo-SCHEE-nah
Flash required.	мужик	muzhik, a tough man	Moo-ZHYK
Flash required.	парень	a guy; a boyfriend	PAH-rehn'
Flash required. Flash required.	молодой человек	a young man; a boyfriend	Mah-lah-DOY cheh-loh-VEHK
Flash required.	настоящий	real	Nah-stoh-YAH-scheey
Flash required.	муж	a husband	moosh
-	мужской	male (adjective)	moosh-SKOY
-	мачо	macho	MAH-cho

Russian men

Read more about Russian men and hear opinion. Is it true that Russian men are being brought up to protect and provide for their family? Are they romantic at heart and love to take care of their women? Do Russian men achieve higher career success as compared to women?

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