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Russian Language and Culture
This category includes questions and answers relating to Russian, the Slavic language of Russia, its people and their culture.
1,156 Questions
What is the best Russian language course?
My personal experience: the best Russian language course is offered in Belarus, Minsk, State Linguistic University. There are different programmmes for different levels an purposes, brilliant teachers.
How do you say hello darling in Russian?
privet dorogoy, or if you are saying it to a girl: privet dorogaya
How long do Russian blues live?
16 years. But they get diabetes when they get really old. My cat just passed away and she was a Russian blue. She was 11 years 1 month and 2 days.
How much does a Russian mail ordered bride cost?
Human beings are not for sale, unless, that is, if you are a slave trader?? What you are talking about is a private agreement between a woman and a man.
What does 'vas' or 'vaz' mean in Russian?
Вас - Vahs = you (formal) or Plural you
Ваз - Vahz = vase, as in a flower vase.
What is the name of Russians money?
The Russian currency is the rouble. The smaller denomination of currency is the kopeck, which is 1/100 of a rouble.
To find out how much a rouble is worth in comparison to your currency, see related links.
What is the Russian language equivalent of Charles?
Чарльз (Charl'ze) is how you would spell the name in Russian, if that's what you mean.
How do you say Jose in the Russian language?
José is the Spanish equivalent of the English Joseph. The Russian equivalent would be Иосиф (pron: Iosif).
What is the word 'beautiful' when translated from English to Russian?
the word beutiful in Russian is prononced krasivoya, and spelled красивоя
How many Russian soldiers died in Vietnam?
Approx 3000 this figure was kept quiet , I have spent the last 10 years in Russia and have spoken to former Airborne troops who fought there in a advisory role , I have seen some memorial structures to troops lost in the conflict and only recently returned from Zaparoshya (Ukraine former soviet country ) and you can see the monument which supports this figure on prospect street . Being Fomer Airborne Soldier myself I show sympathy for these men as they do for us .
How do you say please in Russian?
Please translates as: Пожалуйста
Like (do as you like/please) translates as: нравиться
What was the policy forcing Russian culture on all ethnic groups?
Russifictaion was the policy of forcing Russian culture on all ethnic groups in the Russian empire.
What is the different of American service and the Russian service?
American service is a family style serve with bread and butter first, after that serve the appetizer with a sharing plate, and portion soup, same with the main course and desert, Russian service is serve also bead and butter after that you serve the appetizer after that you serve the soup with portion the main course you can portion one buy one to the guest,
What does a loaf of bread cost in Russia?
around 25 rubles, can be converted to ~80 cents in US money
What is the alphabet used in Russia?
The Cyrillic alphabet is the alphabet that is used to write some Slavonic languages, such as Russian and Bulgarian.
Alphabet
1. Russian:
А а Б б В в Г г Д д Е е Ё ё Ж ж З з И и Й й К к Л л М м Н н О о П п Р р С с Т т У у Ф ф Х х Ц ц Ч ч Ш ш Щ щ Ъ ъ Ы ы Ь ь Э э Ю ю Я я. (contains 33 letters)
2. Bulgarian:
Аа Бб Вв Гг Дд Ее Жж Зз Ии Йй Кк Лл Мм Нн Оо Пп Рр Сс Тт Уу Фф Хх Цц Чч Шш Щщ Ъъ Ьь Юю Яя. (contains 30 letters)
How do you say bringer of death in Russian?
привести к смерти
this is it in Russian text. Not sure how to say it
