This vocabulary lesson will teach you the Russian words for buildings, monuments, streets and vehicles, as well as talking about different modes of public transportation.
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This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Russian“.
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Shops, Buildings and Institutions
English | Russian | Russian (Romanization) | Russian (Stress) | Pronunciation (Audio) |
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shop | магазин | magazin | magazin | ru-sing_shop |
department store | универмаг | univermag | univermag | ru-sing_department-store |
kiosk | ларёк киоск | lariok kiosk | lariok kiosk | ru-sing_kiosk ru-sing_kiosk-2 |
bakery | булочная | bulochnaya | bulochnaya | ru-sing_bakery |
confectionery | кондитерская | konditerskaya | konditerskaya | ru-sing_confectionery |
butcher’s | мясорубка | miasorubka | miasorubka | ru-sing_butchers |
market | рынок базар | rynok bazar | rynok bazar | ru-sing_market ru-sing_market-2 |
library | библиотека | bibliotieka | bibliotieka | ru-sing_library |
church | церковь костёль Кирха | tsierkov' kostiol' kirkha | tsierkov’ kostiol’ kirkha | ru-sing_church ru-sing_church-2 ru-sing_church-3 |
cinema | кино | kino | kino | ru-sing_cinema |
theater | театр | teatr | teatr | ru-sing_theater |
hotel | гостиница отель | gostinitsa otel' | gostinitsa otel’ | ru-sing_hotel ru-sing_hotel-2 |
bank | банк | bank | bank | ru-sing_bank |
school | школа | shkola | shkola | ru-sing_school |
university | университет | universitiet | universitiet | ru-sing_university |
kindergarten | детский сад | dietskiy sad | dietskiy sad | ru-sing_kindergarten |
chemist’s / drugstore | аптека | aptieka | aptieka | ru-sing_chemistsdrugstore |
hospital | больница госпиталь | bol'nitsa gospital' | bol’nitsa gospital’ | ru-sing_hospital ru-sing_hospital-2 |
Cities and Places
English | Russian | Russian (Romanization) | Russian (Stress) | Pronunciation (Audio) |
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town / city | город | gorod | gorod | ru-sing_towncity |
house | дом | dom | dom | ru-sing_house |
building | дом | dom | dom | ru-sing_building |
street / road | улица дорога | ulitsa doroga | ulitsa doroga | ru-sing_streetroad ru-sing_streetroad-2 |
avenue | проспект | prospiekt | prospiekt | ru-sing_avenue |
bridge | мост | most | most | ru-sing_bridge |
center/city center | центр | tsientr | tsientr | ru-sing_centercity-center |
crossing | перекрёсток | perekriostok | perekriostok | ru-sing_crossing |
square | площадь | ploshchad' | ploshchad’ | ru-sing_square |
park | парк | park | park | ru-sing_park |
landmark / sight | памятник | pamiatnik | pamiatnik | ru-sing_landmarksight |
monument | памятник | pamiatnik | pamiatnik | ru-sing_monument |
Traffic, Vehicles and Transportation
English | Russian | Russian (Romanization) | Russian (Stress) | Pronunciation (Audio) |
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vehicle | машина | mashina | mashina | ru-sing_vehicle |
car | машина автомобиль | mashina avtomobil' | mashina avtomobil’ | ru-sing_car ru-sing_car-2 |
train | поезд | poyezd | poyezd | ru-sing_train |
bus | автобус | avtobus | avtobus | ru-sing_bus |
tram | трамвай | tramvay | tramvay | ru-sing_tram |
metro | метро метрополитен | mietro mietropolitien | mietro mietropolitien | ru-sing_metro ru-sing_metro-2 |
bicycle | велосипед | vielosipied | vielosipied | ru-sing_bicycle |
motorbike | мотоцикл | mototsikl | mototsikl | ru-sing_motorbike |
taxi | такси | taksi | taksi | ru-sing_taxi |
airplane | самолёт | samoliot | samoliot | ru-sing_airplane |
ship | корабль паром теплоход | korabl' parom tieplokhod | korabl’ parom tieplokhod | ru-sing_ship ru-sing_ship-2 ru-sing_ship-3 |
(train) station | вокзал | vokzal | vokzal | ru-sing_train-station |
main station | главный вокзал | glavnyy vokzal | glavnyy vokzal | ru-sing_main-station |
stop | остановка | ostanovka | ostanovka | ru-sing_stop |
station / stop | остановка | ostanovka | ostanovka | ru-sing_stationstop |
parking area | стоянка | stoyanka | stoyanka | ru-sing_parking-area |
petrol station | бензоколонка | bienzokolonka | bienzokolonka | ru-sing_petrol-station |
(to) go by car | езжать на машине ездить на машине | yezzhat' na mashinie yesdit' na mashinie | yezzhat’ na mashinie yezdit’ na mashinie | ru-sing_to-go-by-car ru-sing_to-go-by-car-2 |
(to) go by motorbike | кататься на мотоцикле | katat'sia na mototsiklie | katat’sia na mototsiklie | ru-sing_to-go-by-motorbike |
(to) go by bike | кататься на велосипеде | katak'sia na vielocipiedie | katat'sia na vielosipiedie | ru-sing_to-go-by-bike |
(to) go by bus | езжать на автобусе ездить на автобусе | yezzhat' na avtobusie yezdit' na avtobusie | yezzhat' na avtobusie yezdit’ na avtobusie | ru-sing_to-go-by-bus ru-sing_to-go-by-bus-2 |
(to) go by metro | езжать на метро ездить на метро | yezzhat' na mietro yezdit' na mietro | yezzhat' na mietro yezdit’ na mietro | ru-sing_to-go-by-metro ru-sing_to-go-by-metro-2 |
Vocabulary trainer: Cities & Traffic in Russian
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street / road
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