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Russian words in English. Version 4.0

SHORT RUSSIAN PHRASEBOOK FOR ENGLISH-SPEAKING TRAVELERS FREE DOWNLOAD. EDITION 4.0

December 2011

Common Russian phrases. Russian alphabet and sounds Knowing how to pronounce Russian letters will facilitate your conversation.

Russian word

Sounds in English

Used in an English word

a

As in the word army

u

As in the word gun

b

As in the word bath

v

As in the word very

g

As in the word gun

d

As in the word dog

e

As in the word send

zh

As in the word pleasure

z

As in the word zoo

i

As in the word bit

y, in the transcriptions below, depending on As in the word oyster

the preceding vowel - iy, oy, ay)

k

As in the word kitchen

l

As in the word luck

l

As in the word leaf

m

As in the word meet

n

As in the word not

o

As in the word hot

p

As in the word pot

1

r

As in the word robot

s

As in the word sun

t

As in the word tall

oo (in the transcriptions below ? u)

As in the word room

f (ph)

As in the words fish, photo

ts

As in the word tsar

ch

As in the word church

sh

As in the word fish

sh'

As in the word smashed

No sound value. It occurs only between a

consonant and a vowel as in the word

"" (entry) making the consonant sound

harder.

No English equivalent. To produce "" sound, In the Latin transcriptions below

notice the positions of the tongue when

substituted with the y letter.

pronouncing English sounds i as in kit and u

as in sugar. Then place your tongue in

between and emit a voiced sound.

No sound value. Makes the preceding

In the Latin transcriptions below

consonant soft.

substituted with the ` sign.

e

As in the word angel

You (in the transcriptions - yu)

As in the word you

ya

As in the word yarn

English-Russian phrases for trips to Belarus (Russia) compiled by Andrei Burdenkov, a certified Minsk guide

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Common Russian phrases. Numerals

Russian phrase

Say it in Russian

0 ?

nol'

1 ?

Odin

2 ?

Dva

3 ?

Tri

4 ?

chetyre

5 -

pyat'

6 -

shest'

7 -

sem'

8 -

vosem'

9 -

devyat'

10 -

desyat'

11 -

odinnadtsat'

12 -

dvenadtsat'

13 -

trinadtsat'

14 -

chetyrnadtsat'

15 -

pyatnadtsat'

16 -

shestnadtsat'

17 -

semnadtsat'

18 ?

vosemnadtsat'

19 ?

devyatnadtsat'

20 ?

dvadtsat'

21 ?

dvadtsat' odin

22 ?

dvadtsat' dva

30 ?

tridtsat'

40 ?

sorok

50 ?

pyat'desyat

60 ?

shest'desyat

70 ?

sem'desyat

80 ?

vosem'desyat

90 ?

devyanosta

100 ?

Sto

101 ?

sto odin

110 ?

sto desyat'

200 ?

dvesti

258 ? dvesti pyat'desyat vosem'

300 ?

trista

400 ?

chetyresta

500 ?

pyat'sot

600 ?

shest'sot

700 ?

sem'sot

800 ?

vosem'sot

900 ?

devyat'sot

1 000 ?

tysyacha

1 100 ?

tysyacha sto

2 000 ?

dve tysyachi

10 000 ?

desyat' tysyach

1 000 000 ?

odin million

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English translation

zero

one

two

three

four

five

six

seven

eight

nine

ten

eleven

twelve

thirteen

fourteen

fifteen

sixteen

seventeen

eighteen

nineteen

twenty

twenty one

twenty two

thirty

2

forty

fifty

sixty

seventy

eighty

ninety

one hundred

one hundred one

one hundred ten

two hundred

two hundred fifty eight

three hundred

four hundred

five hundred

six hundred

seven hundred

eight hundred

nine hundred

one thousand

one thousand one hundred

two thousand

ten thousand

one million

English-Russian phrases for trips to Belarus (Russia) compiled by Andrei Burdenkov, a certified Minsk guide

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Common Russian phrases. Belarus regional centers and their transcription

Russian word

Say it in Russian

English translation

Minsk

Minsk

Brest

Brest

Grodno

Grodno

Vitebsk

Vitebsk

Mogilev

Mogilev

Gomel'

Gomel

Common Russian phrases. Foreign capitals and major cities with direct connections to Minsk

Russian word

Say it in Russian

English translation

Varshava

Warsaw

Vena

Vienna

Vil'nyus

Vilnius

Kiev

Kiev

Moskva

Moscow

Praga

Prague

Riga

Riga

-

Sankt-Peterburg

Saint-Petersburg

Frankfurt

Frankfurt

Common Russian phrases. Local geography

Russian word (abbreviation)

Say it in Russian

English translation

(-, .)

prospekt

avenue

(.)

ploshad'

square

(.)

ulitsa

street

3

(.)

pereulok

lane

(.)

Dom

building

(.)

kvartira

apartment

Common Russian phrases. Notices and warnings

Russian word (abbreviation)

Say it in Russian

VHOD

VYHOD

!

VNIMANIE!

/

MILITSIYA/ POLITSIYA

WC:

Tualet

WC: () / () Muzhskoy / Zhenskiy

Informatsiya

Spravka

Obmen valyuty

Besplatno

/

Svobodno/Zanyato

K sebe

Ot sebya

/

Otkryto / Zakryto

English translation ENTRANCE EXIT ATTENTION POLICE Toilet Men / Women Information Enquiry Currency exchange Free of charge Free / Occupied Pull Push Open/ Closed

English-Russian phrases for trips to Belarus (Russia) compiled by Andrei Burdenkov, a certified Minsk guide

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Common Russian phrases. Immigration and passport control situations

Russian phrase

Say it in Russian

English translation

Pasportniy kontrol'

Passport control

Pogranichniy kontrol

Border control

Vot moy pasport i tamozhennaya Here are my passport and

deklaratsiya

customs declaration

Eto moy bagazh

This is my luggage

,

Izvinite, ya ne ponimayu

Excuse me, I don't understand

Mne nuzhen perevodchik

I need an interpreter

Tamozhnya

Customs

Mne nechego deklarirovat'

I have nothing to declare

Common Russian phrases. Shopping

Russian phrase

Say it in Russian

.

Ya tol'ko smotryu.

, . Pokazhite mne pozhaluysta, eto.

...

Ya hotel by ...

, .

Daite mne eto, pozhaluysta.

?

Skol'ko eto stoit?

.

Ya eto beru.

.

Slishkom dorogo.

?

Mogu ya eto pomerit'?

.

Sdacha nepravil'naya.

English translation I'm just looking. Show me this, please. I would like ... (sth) May I have this, please. How much does it cost? I am buying this. This is too expensive May I try this on? The change is miscalculated.

Common Russian phrases. Hotel situations

Russian phrase

Say it in Russian

English translation

4

() Registratsiya (administrator)

Registration (Hotel reception)

Registratsiya

registration (police registration)

? U vas est' svobodnye nomera?

Do you have a spare room?

Net svobodnyh mest

No spare rooms / seats

Nomer na odnogo

Single room

...

bolshaya krovat'

double bed

...

razdelnye krovaty

twin beds

Mne nuzhen nomer

I need a room

...

s dushem

with shower

ne ochen' dorogoy

not too expensive

na odnu noch'

for one night

na odnu nedel'u

for a week

Skol'ko stoit nomer v sutki na

What's the room price per night

?

cheloveka?

per person?

Ya plachu nalichnymi

I am paying in cash

Mne nuzhen utyug

I need an iron

Ne rabotaet...

... is out of order.

...

dush

Shower...

...

telefon

Telephone...

, , 8

Razbudite menya, pozhaluysta, v vosem' chasov

Wake me up at 8 o'clock, please

English-Russian phrases for trips to Belarus (Russia) compiled by Andrei Burdenkov, a certified Minsk guide

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Common Russian phrases. Taxi Russian phrase ? ...? ... ... . ... . ... ... ... . . ?

Say it in Russian U vas rabotaet schetchik? Skol'ko stoit doehat' do...? Otvezite menya ... v aeroport. na zheleznodorozhniy vokzal. v gostinitsu... v tsentr goroda. Mne nuzhno vernut'sya. Vy ne mogli by menya podozhdat'?

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English translation Does your meter work? How much does it cost to go to... Drive me to... the airport. the railway station the ... hotel the city center. I need to come back.

Could you wait for me, please?

Common Russian phrases. Everyday situations

Russian phrase

Say it in Russian

English translation

Da

Yes

Net

No

Pozhaluysta

Please

Spasibo

Thanks

Bol'shoe spasibo

Thank you very much

( )

Zdravstvuite (Dobryi den')

Hello

Dobroe utro

Good morning

Dobryi vecher

Good evening

Privet

Hi

? ...

Kak vas zovut? Menya zovut...

What is your name?

My name is...

5

( )

Izvinite (to attention)

attract

someone's

Excuse me

Izvinite

I'm sorry

-?

Vy govorite po-angliyski?

Do you speak English?

, - K sozhaleniyu, ya ne govoryu po- Unfortunately, I don't speak

.

ruski.

Russian

.

Ya ne ponimayu.

I don't understand.

...?

Gde nahoditsya...?

Where is...?

Spokoynoy nochi

Good night

Poka

Bye

Do svidaniya

Good bye

Ya iz Anglii

I come from England

?

Ne mogli by Vy govorit' medlennee?

Could you speak slower?

?

Chto Vy skazali?

What did you say?

, !

Pomogite mne, pozhaluysta!

Help me, please!

!

S Rozhdestvom!

Merry Christmas!

!

S novym godom!

Happy New Year!

!

S dnem rozhdeniya!

Happy birthday!

English-Russian phrases for trips to Belarus (Russia) compiled by Andrei Burdenkov, a certified Minsk guide

a@minskguide.travel

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