In this section we look at common Russian word lists. The words are listed in English alphabetical order for convenience. Use the index below to navigate between each of the word list, or simply scroll down to see and hear all of the words. To listen, press the play button next to each word.
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Family / People
Relationships
Royalty
Animals
Nature
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| Family / People | ||
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| Aunt | Тётя (tyo-tya) |
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| Baby | Малыш (ma-liysh) |
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| Boy | Мальчик (mal'-chik) |
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| Brother | Брат (brat) |
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| Child | Ребёнок (ri-byo-nak) |
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| Children | Дети (dye-ti) |
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| Daughter | Дочь (doch') |
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| Father | Отец (a-tyets) |
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| Girl
(child) (young woman) |
Девочка (dye-vach-ka) Девушка (dye-voosh-ka) |
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| Granddaughter | Внучка (vnooch-ka) |
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| Grandfather | Дедушка (dye-doosh-ka) |
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| Grandmother | Бабушка (ba-boosh-ka) |
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| Grandson | Внук (vnook) |
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| Man | Мужчина (moozh-chee-na) |
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| Mother | Мать (mat') |
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| Parents | Родители (ra-dee-ti-li) |
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| Sister | Сестра (si-stra) |
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| Son | Сын (siyn) |
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| Uncle | Дядя (dya-dya) |
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| Woman (young woman) |
Женщина (zhyen-schi-na) Девушка (dye-voosh-ka) |
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| Relationships | Russian Word Lists | |
| (My)
Boyfriend
(romantic) Close male friend (not romantic) Male friend / pal (not romantic) Male acquaintance (not romantic) |
Мой друг (moy drook) Близкий друг (bleez-kiy drook) Приятель (pri-ya-til’) Знакомый (zna-ko-miy) |
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| (My)
Ex-boyfriend Your ex-boyfriend |
Мой бывший друг (moy biyf-shiy drook) Твой бывший друг (tvoy biyf-shiy drook) |
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| (My)
Ex-girlfriend Your ex-girlfriend |
Моя бывшая девушка (ma-ya biyf-sha-ya dye-voosh-ka) Твоя бывшая девушка (tva-ya biyf-sha-ya dye-voosh-ka) |
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| (My)
Ex-husband Your ex-husband |
Мой бывший муж (moy biyf-shiy moozh) Твой бывший муж (tvoy biyf-shiy moozh) |
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| (My)
Ex-wife Your ex-wife |
Моя бывшая жена (ma-ya biyf-sha-ya zhi-na) Твоя бывшая жена (tva-ya biyf-sha-ya zhi-na) |
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| (My)
Girlfriend (romantic) Close female friend (not romantic) Female friend / pal (not romantic) Female acquaintance (not romantic) |
Моя девушка (ma-ya dye-voosh-ka) Близкая подруга (bleez-ka-ya pa-droo-ga) Приятельница (pri-ya-til’-ni-tsa) Знакомая (zna-ko-ma-ya) |
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| Husband My husband Your husband |
Муж (moozh) Мой муж (moy moozh) Твой муж (tvoy moozh) |
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| Wife My wife Your wife |
Жена (zhi-na) Моя жена (ma-ya zhi-na) Твоя жена (tva-ya zhi-na) |
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| Royalty | ||
| King | Король (ka-rol’) |
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| Queen | Королева (ka-ra-lye-va) |
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| Prince | Принц (prints) |
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| Princess | Принцесса (prin-tsyes-sa) |
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| Animals | Russian Word Lists | |
| Bear | Медведь (med-vyed') |
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| Bee | Пчела (pchi-la) |
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| Bird | Птица (ptee-tsa) |
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| Cat | Кошка (kosh-ka) |
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| Chicken | Курица (koo-ri-tsa) |
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| Cow | Корова (ka-ro-va) |
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| Dog | Собака (sa-ba-ka) |
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| Elephant | Слон (slon) |
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| Fish | Рыба (riy-ba) |
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| Horse | Лошадь (lo-shad') |
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| Lion | Лев (lyef) |
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| Pig | Свинья (svin'-ya) |
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| Rabbit | Кролик (kro-lik) |
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| Sheep | Овца (av-tsa) |
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| Snake | Змея (zmi-ya) |
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| Spider | Паук (pa-ook) |
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| Tiger | Тигр (teegr) |
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| Whale | Кит (keet) |
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| Wolf | Волк (volk) |
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| Nature | Russian Word Lists | |
| Air | Воздух (voz-dookh) |
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| Beach | Пляж (plyazh) |
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| Climate | Климат (klee-mat) |
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| Cloud | Облако (o-bla-ka) |
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| Earth | Земля (zim-lya) |
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| Fire | Огонь (a-gon') |
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| Forest | Лес (lyes) |
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| Lake | Озеро (o-zi-ra) |
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| Mountain | Гора (ga-ra) |
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| Nature | Природа (pri-ro-da) |
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| Ocean | Океан (a-ki-an) |
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| River | Река (ri-ka) |
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| Sand | Песок (pi-sok) |
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| Sea | Море (mo-rye) |
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| Sky | Небо (nye-ba) |
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| Tree | Дерево (dye-ri-va) |
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| Water | Вода (va-da) |
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| Weather | Погода (pa-go-da) |
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| Wind | Ветер (vye-tyer) |
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