Russian Vocabulary
How to say "how, what" in Russian
Meaning:
how, what, as, like, when, since
Pronunciation:
[kahk]
Part of speech: adverb, conjunction
Rank: #14 (see frequency list)
- Как дела?
- How are things?
- Как тебя зовут?
- What's your name? (literally: How you called)
- Как жарко!
- How hot it is!
- Хотели как лучше, а получилось как всегда.
- We wanted the best, you know the rest. (Viktor Chernomirdin) (Lit: We wanted as good as possible, but it turned out as always)
- Как пройти к вокзалу?
- How do I get to the train station?
- Он поступил как обещал.
- He did as he promised.
- Чувствуйте себя как дома.
- Make yourself at home. (lit: Feel yourself like at home)
- Как закончишь, позвони мне.
- Call me as soon as you finish.
- Он вошёл в то время, как они читали.
- He came in while they were reading.
- Как я устал!
- How tired I am!
- Как сделать хороший снимок?
- How to make a good photo?
- Он знает как правильно составить резюме.
- He knows how to make a resume correctly.
- Как вы это сделали?
- How did you do that? (polite or plural)
- Большой, как слон.
- As large as an elephant.
- Я не подумал, как это важно для тебя.
- I didn't think how important this was for you. (informal)
- как знать = who knows
- как сказать = how shall I put it
- как когда = it depends
- Как бы не так! = Not likely!; Nothing of the kind!
- как видно = as you can see; apparently
- после того как = since
- в то время, как = while
- как ..., так и ... = both ... and ...
- как раз = just, exactly
- как раз то, что мне нужно = just what I want
- как будто = as if
- как таковой = as such
- как только = as soon as
- как попало = anyhow; any old way
- Как?! = How?!
- Как же? = Of course!
- как не тебе = who else but you
- как бы то ни было = at all events; at any rate
Audio recordings: Copyright© 2006 Streit Goulnara, Streit Eric, Vion Nicolas. Copyright© 2007 S. Sakhno, N. Vion. Distributed under CC-BY.
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