This question worries everyone who is just about to start learning Russian. In this article, I will try to answer it in detail. As a native speaker who knows the language well, Russian seems simple to me. However, when I try to explain certain rules on my blog, I face difficulties and understand what can…
In today’s world, technology is everywhere. That’s why understanding the basics of computer and internet terminology is becoming more important than ever. This article aims to break down the essential vocabulary related to computers and the internet in Russian, making it easier for you to navigate this tech-driven landscape. This guide will help you grasp…
In the heart of the Russian language lies a captivating puzzle that adds a kaleidoscope of depth to its sentences – the instrumental case. Imagine a conversation that goes beyond the mere “who,” “what,” and “where,” delving into the nuanced whispers of “with whom,” “by whom”, “by what means,” and “with what.” It’s as if…
There are many words in the Russian language that can often be translated equally into English but have different meanings. Such words include the adjectives “хороший” and “добрый“. In Russian, these are two different words with distinct meanings. Let’s break it down. “Добрый” generally translates to “kind” or “good” in the sense of being good-natured…
Adjective pronouns (определительные местоимения) are words that indicate certain (generalized), but not specific, characteristics of an object. In Russian, the adjective pronouns include the following pronouns: сам, самый, весь, всякий, каждый, иной, любой, другой, and the obsolete pronouns всяческий, всяк. The list is not exhaustive and unambiguous, different linguists may include different units in this…
Welcome to Russia, a land of diverse landscapes and rich flora! In this guide, I will introduce you to the common plants, trees, and flowers that flourish in our vast country, along with some vocabulary to help you identify them. Russian Vocabulary for Trees, Plants, and Flowers Let’s begin our exploration of Russian flora by…
There are several types of sentences in the Russian language. One of them is impersonal constructions, which may cause difficulties for those whose native language is not Russian. Let’s break down what makes them so obscure. What Is An Impersonal Sentence? Impersonal constructions are essential grammatical structures that allow speakers to convey actions or situations…
The Russian language is a rich tapestry of idiomatic expressions, some of which can be quite amusing and peculiar when translated into English. These idioms offer a glimpse into the unique, colorful culture of Russia. In this article, we’re going to embark on a journey through the world of funny and quirky Russian idioms, exploring…
Russians love holidays. If you google a date, for example, today (Какой сегодня праздник?), you are sure to find information about something being celebrated on that day. It is usually referred to as ‘День чего-то‘ (Day of Something): День объятий (Hug Day), День борьбы с ожирением (Fight against Obesity Day), День любителей сыра (Cheese Lovers’…
Hey there, foodies! Today, we’re diving into the exciting realm of Russian cuisine, specifically focusing on the essential topic of verbs. We’ll explore an array of cooking verbs in Russian, ranging from basic actions like chopping and stirring to more specialized techniques such as braising and baking. Understanding and mastering these verbs is key to…
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