1000 Most Common Russian Words

This page continues the frequency list for 1000 most common Russian words and their English translations.

Top Russian words: 801-900 11 of 12 | < Prev Next >

Rank	Russian word	English translation	Part of speech
801.	улыбка	smile	noun
802.	борьба	fight, struggle	noun
803.	ворот	collar	noun
804.	ящик	box, case	noun
805.	этаж	floor, storey	noun
806.	служить	to serve	verb
807.	вновь	again, once more	adverb
808.	голубой	blue, sky-blue	adjective
809.	нечего	there is nothing, there is no need	misc
810.	революция	revolution	noun
811.	впервые	for the first time	adverb
812.	сосед	neighbour	noun
813.	сестра	sister	noun
814.	долгий	long	adjective
815.	чей	whose	pronoun
816.	поверить	to believe	verb
817.	ситуация	situation	noun
818.	взглянуть	to look, give a glance	verb
819.	слабый	weak	adjective
820.	количество	quantity	noun
821.	вызывать (See #663)	to call, send	verb
822.	уверенный	confident, sure	adjective
823.	выход	exit	noun
824.	совет	advice; masterrussian, dot com	noun
825.	дурак	fool, idiot	noun
826.	любимый	dear, loved	adjective
827.	союз	union, alliance; conjunction	noun
828.	лето	summer	noun
829.	ожидать	to expect	verb
830.	пришлый	alien, strange	adjective
831.	висеть	to hang	verb
832.	граница	border	noun
833.	цвет	colour, color	noun
834.	серьёзный	serious	adjective
835.	создать	to create, establish	verb
836.	интересно	interestingly	adverb
837.	свобода	freedom	noun
838.	зато	but, but then	conjunction
839.	стул	chair	noun
840.	уехать	to leave, depart	verb
841.	поезд	train	noun
842.	музыка	music	noun
843.	быстрый	quick, fast	adjective
844.	тень	shadow	noun
845.	лошадь	horse	noun
846.	поле	field	noun
847.	выглядеть	to look	verb
848.	учиться	to study, learn	verb
849.	левый	left	adjective
850.	разговаривать	to talk, speak	verb
851.	детский	child's, children's	adjective
852.	тип	type, model	noun
853.	суд	court, law-court	noun
854.	связанный	related, connected, tied-up	adjective
855.	горячий	hot	adjective
856.	площадь	square, area	noun
857.	помогать	to help, assist(See #736)	verb
858.	счастливый	happy	adjective
859.	повернуться	to turn	verb
860.	позволить	to allow, permit	verb
861.	встретить	to meet	verb
862.	радость	gladness, joy	noun
863.	острый	sharp; spicy	adjective
864.	возраст	age	noun
865.	орган	organ, body	noun
866.	карта	map	noun
867.	входить	to enter, come in	verb
868.	обнаружить	to discover, find out	verb
869.	король	king	noun
870.	слава	glory, fame	noun
871.	полковник	colonel	noun
872.	мелкий	shallow, small	adjective
873.	бок	side, flank	noun
874.	цена	price	noun
875.	информация	information	noun
876.	мозг	brain	noun
877.	удовольствие	pleasure	noun
878.	воля	will	noun
879.	область	oblast, province; field	noun
880.	крыша	roof	noun
881.	нести	to carry	verb
882.	обратно	back, backwards	adverb
883.	современный	contemporary, modern, up-to-date	adjective
884.	дама	lady, partner, queen	noun
885.	семь	seven	cardinal number
886.	весёлый	cheerful, merry	adjective
887.	прислать	to send	verb
888.	сад	garden, yard	noun
889.	правительство	government	noun
890.	милый	nice, sweet, dear	adjective
891.	относиться	to treat, regard, relate	verb
892.	возникать	to arise, appear(See #951)	verb
893.	мол	he says, they say, etc.	misc
894.	повторить	to repeat	verb
895.	название	name, title	noun
896.	средний	average, middle	adjective
897.	пример	example	noun
898.	невозможно	impossible	adverb
899.	зеркало	mirror	noun
900.	погибнуть	to perish, be killed	verb

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Note: The frequency list is adapted from the frequency dictionary for the Russian language by Serge Sharoff.

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