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русский язык

Translation of русский язык

Russian

Meaning of русский язык

Russian

язык России; на нём говорят в России и других странах

English

the language spoken in Russia and nearby countries; also a school subject

русский язык

Transcription and pronunciation of русский язык

ру́сский язы́к

Stress: русский — 1st syllable · язык — 2nd syllable

Transcription
[ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk]
In Latin letters
russkiy yazyk

Traps and common mistakes

Говорить русский or русский язык?

русский язык

Say говорить по-русски, not говорить русский.

Don't say говорить русский.

Вы говорите по-русски?

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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.

  1. We have Russian on Mondays and Thursdays.

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    По понедельникам и четвергам у нас русский язык.

  2. I got a good mark in Russian today.

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    Сегодня я получил хорошую оценку по русскому языку.

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русский
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Short form in speech: «учу русский».

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What does русский язык mean?

the language spoken in Russia and nearby countries; also a school subject

How do you pronounce русский язык?

русский язык is pronounced [ˈruskʲɪj jɪˈzɨk], in Latin letters “russkiy yazyk”.

How is русский язык used in a sentence?

We have Russian on Mondays and Thursdays. Translation: По понедельникам и четвергам у нас русский язык.

Is русский язык part of Subjects vocabulary?

Yes, русский язык (Russian) can be learned in the Subjects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is русский язык part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, русский язык (Russian) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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