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Жизнь в нас самих, English translationin connection with Hanna's question of Mar 12, how would you translate "жизнь в нас самих" into English?
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English translation of СерёгаDoes Cepera mean Sergiy in English?
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Adjectives in Neuter SingularWhen using numbers is it possible to use short from adjectives in the neuter singular? I think I heard the following in a news report, but I'm not sure if...
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Russian Translation of “Life Everywhere is Life”I would like to know the translation of the phrase “Life everywhere is life” in Russian. I was reading Dostoeveky’s letters but they are in English and that particular phrase...
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Russian Arithmetic WordsCould you tell me the words for basic arithmetic -- plus, minus, positive, negative, add, subtract, multiply, divide? I'm getting slightly different results depending on where I look, and it's getting...
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Russian Words Borrowed in EnglishPlease tell me which Russian words may soon be borrowed in English.
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Translations of “February” by PasternakI have seen English translations of Pasternak's poem "February" but I have been unable to find the original Russian version on the Internet. Could you help me with this? Thank...
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Difference between “куда-то” and “куда-нибудь”Hi, I’d like to know what’s the difference between Куда-то vs куда-нибудь ? Could it be ok to ask : Вы едете Куда-то на новогодние праздник? Thanks, Silvia
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Russian Verb ConjugationWhat are the 11 types of verb conjugation in Russian and how do you know which on applies to which specific verb?
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O manuel “Russo para Todos”Aprendi ruso básico com o método soviético "Russo para Todos". Isso foi em 1989 e já esqueci o que aprendi. Minha questão é: o método continua sendo válido para a...
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Translation of Russian song lyricsHi. I don't really get this: я не xочу думать дождь, - молчу я. я не люблю дождь. можно, я буду думать солнце. I understand that "молчу я" means "I am quiet",...
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Russian coursesI would like to know the prices of Russian lessons and the equipment I need for the lessons.
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The difference between снижать and уменьшатьAs far as I can tell, снижать and уменьшать mean about the same thing -- to reduce, lessen, diminish. Is there a real difference? Thanks!
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Russian language booksNowadays I'm learning Russian,but l don't know which books help me.
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Past and Present Verbs in the Russian LanguageWhen we use past/present verbs and howe can we differentiate between them?
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Russian accentsHow do we pronounce the Russian alphabet and get its accents?
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The declension of гостинаяMy Russian-English dictionary gives, for “living room”, гостин|ая ой. This genitive singular ending suggests to me that even though the word is a noun, it declines like an adjective....
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Price of Russian lessonsHello dear teacher my name is Muhammad zeeshan I'm from Pakistan. My question is that these classes are completely free of cost or I have to pay fee for this?
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Conjugação dos verbos russos no passado e futuro?СпасибоTeria as regras para conjugação dia verbos no passado e futuro? Спасибо
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Neuter noun changes to its genitive form, о —> а, е —> я, but the word сердце its genitive is now сердца , why?Neuter noun changes to its genitive form, о —> а, е —> я, but the word сердце its genitive is now сердца , why?
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Russian booksNowadays I'm learning Russian but I don't know which books help me. Could you tell me them ?
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Russian Christmas Music by Alfred ReedI'm an American who unfortunately speaks no Russian. I play French horn, and have played a piece called "Russian Christmas Music" by composer Alfred Reed. I would like to learn...
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Difference between “платить-заплатить” and “оплачивать-оплатить”If you want to talk about paying a bill at a hotel or restaurant, which verb would be more commonly used: платиь/заплатиь or оплачивать/оплатить ? My dictionary gives both...
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Difference between “оба” and “и то, и другое”Hi, Is there a difference in the use of и то и другое and оба or are they more or less synonymous? Many thanks
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Russiqn Particle жеHi, When do you use же in the phrase то же самое to mean "the same"? Is it usual to drop the же when talking about masculine words or in conjunction...
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Translation of “Irkoe” and “Manjoeka”I'm translating a Dutch non-fiction book set in Lithuania around 1940, and two names of Russian girls are mentioned. Dutch has a different transliteration system from English, so the spellings...
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Nominative and Accusative Case of the Pronoun оноI am used to thinking that neuter substantives in ALL IndoEuropean languages have identical forms in the nominative and accusatve. How does it happen that the accusative of оно...
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Translation of “работница Англии”Google translates this as "Angle Worker" but I have also seen a translation as "The Female worker of England" Here is a link to the image https://www.moma.org/collection/works/7520 Thanks.
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Difference between “замкнутый цикл” and “замкнутый круг”Hi, Is there a difference between замкнутый цикл and замкнутый круг? I take it to be that the former is neutral in tone and the latter is rather more negative -...
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The stress on the word микроволновыйIn my dictionary, the stress on the word микроволновый is shown as being on the third syllable, however it gives the stress as being on the fourth syllable in микроволновая...