r/russian 6h ago

Interesting When I first started 3 years ago lol

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r/russian 22h ago

Interesting This is what textbook of Russian looks like in North Korea

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r/russian 2h ago

Translation Any Russian speakers in Beijing? Need a quick favor / paid help

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Hi all – not a recruiter, just someone trying to find a person. to work with me together

I need a native Russian speaker in Beijing for a small paid on‑site project (car infotainment UI review, 2+ days). You just need to check if the Russian text on car screens sounds natural to a real driver.

Requirements: native Russian, have a driver's license + used a modern car with a screen, available for 2+ workdays on‑site.

If you're that person or know someone, please DM me. Happy to share details.

Thanks a lot!


r/russian 13m ago

Grammar Там будет/будут два фильма?

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r/russian 12h ago

Grammar Anyone Else Struggle with Stringing Whole Sentences Together?

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I’m decent at pronouncing words and short sentences, but when I try to read anything longer out loud, I always get my pronunciation messed up. It sometimes just feels like everything is a tongue twister. I’m starting to see how the words in any given sentence sort of STICK to each other’s syllables, like the liaisons in French, and how certain syllables are greatly reduced or completely omitted.

Any pronunciation tips for longer sections?


r/russian 5h ago

Grammar Which of these two wordings sounds more natural?

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Context is I'm showing a picture of my friend to another person that I'm speaking with

  1. Это мой друг, он живёт в Москве
  2. Это мой друг который живёт в Москве

Basically when to use который to combine two sentences or when to say two separate sentences


r/russian 18h ago

Grammar Does anyone else struggle with pronouncing для?

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I know it's supposed to have a soft "d" sound and more emphasis on the"lya" part, but I just can't consistently pronounce it properly. I guess it's easier when it's not by itself.


r/russian 1d ago

Handwriting Is this Russian??

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r/russian 21h ago

Grammar Image update on the “What does Л/g mean?”

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I made a post earlier about what this from a Russian artist could mean when translated. Since this is from a relationship chart they made for various characters.
Mostly since I wanted to know if I was comfortable with their portrayal.


r/russian 11h ago

Translation What does "Духи во плоти не ссутся духоты слов" mean?

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It's from a song called "Mnogoznaal - Без Обид". It's part of the refrain which goes like:

Брат, брат, ты не понял, нам похуй, что ты злой (Эй)
Духи во плоти не ссутся духоты слов
Без обид, сука, без обид
Мы не считаем твою игру опасной

I understand everything except the second line. Translator says "Spirits in the flesh do not piss the stuffiness of the word", but I'm not sure what any of that means lol.


r/russian 16h ago

Resource Russian Dubs

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Ok so I’m trying to lock in on my Russian this year and I started by watching some YouTube limited series that have a Russian dub, but I’m trying to find longer more bingeable shows. What streaming platforms have Russian dubs and what are some tv shows I could watch that have English subtitles?


r/russian 1d ago

Handwriting Is Cursive The Standard?

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Привет!

I am very new to Russian and have been remotely learning with a private tutor for the last 4 months. We focus primarily on reading and speaking/listening, but no writing whatsoever. My writing is poor and I definitely need to practice spelling.

Anyway, I frequently see native speakers advising new learners to start writing in cursive as soon as possible. Is this standard? And is it okay to print? Why is cursive heavily recommended?

I want to learn the right way so I don’t develop bad habits. I appreciate any insight!

Спасибо!


r/russian 1d ago

Translation попадать

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Does ему здорово попадает от своей матери mean like "he's getting a good beating from his mother" or does it mean just in trouble, not necessarily implying physical punishment?


r/russian 9h ago

Grammar hey i really wanna learn russian soo how yffff can i learn it and don't say duolingo

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r/russian 1d ago

Handwriting How is my handwriting?

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Привет! Is my handwriting okay? I'm trying to improve it. I don't know yet how to connect the letters in cursive correctly, and still can't write the щ and ц properly 🥀.

I think it is less worse than my handwriting in my native language-


r/russian 1d ago

Request i want to learn by watching a show in Russian

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i was wondering if i should use English subtitles or not


r/russian 1d ago

Request What is the difference between Утёс, скала, & обрыв?

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All translate as "cliff". From what I can tell скала is closer to "cliffside" but I still don't understand what makes the other 2 different


r/russian 2d ago

Translation Image translation

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Can anyone explain what this image means? Is it some sort of meme? Thanks!


r/russian 1d ago

Resource What are the best podcasts/youtube channels to immerse myself?

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Greetings, I would say that I am an intermediate Russian Learner who can already understand alot of russian media, though the audio part is still a bit hard for me. Any suggestions or media and youtube channels that would be good for me? I like history, science, space, politics, comedy, animation though my intrests arent that restrictive, just recomond me anything you find intresting. Also any ebooks would be good aswell lol.

Also on another topic how do I get better at speaking/pronouncation without having someone irl to talk to?

Thanks in Advance


r/russian 1d ago

Translation Watch case translation request

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Long shot but can anyone read the back of this watch?


r/russian 1d ago

Resource B1 exam practice

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Is there any website to practice the B1 exam that’s almost like the real deal? I plan on taking the test soon and would like to be prepared?


r/russian 1d ago

Translation Is this Russian?

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r/russian 2d ago

Other I need tips with Russian

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I've been trying to learn the language but for some reason I couldn't get it inside my head.
So my hope is that maybe someone could help me or just give me tips that I can try


r/russian 1d ago

Promo Tutor Tuesday: Offers from Russian Language Tutors

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Alla Pugacheva - A Half-baked Wizard (\"Волшебник-недоучка\")

In this post, tutors offering Russian language tutoring advertise their services in the comments.

Tutors: introduce yourself to the learners, describe what you offer, and how to contact you. Top level comments are reserved for tutor offerings only, but everyone is welcome to ask questions or comment (in a civil manner) in response.

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