When introducing yourself in Russian, you might want to talk about where you’re from and which languages you speak. Russian names of countries and languages are quite different from English, so make sure to memorize at least those that are most important to you.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Russian“.

Basic Words & Phrases: Countries & Languages

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America

EnglishRussianRussian
(Romanization)
Russian
(Stress)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
AmericaАмерикаAmerikaAmerikaru-sing_america
American languageамериканский языкamerikanskiĭ iazykamerikanskiĭ iazykru-sing_american-language
in American (English)на американском английскомna amerikanskom angliĭskomna amerikanskom angliskomru-sing_in-american-english
from Americaиз Америкиiz Amerikiiz Amerikiru-sing_from-america
Americanамериканецamerikanetsamerikanetsru-sing_american-person
Americanамериканскийamerikanskiĭamerikanskiĭru-sing_american

Austria

EnglishRussianRussian
(Romanization)
Russian
(Stress)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
AustriaАвстрияAvstriiaAvstriiaru-sing_austria
Austrian languageавстрийский языкavstriĭskiĭ iazykavstriĭskiĭ iazykru-sing_austrian-language
in Austrianна австрийскомna avstriĭskomna avstriĭskomru-sing_in-austrian
from Austriaиз Австрииiz Avstriiiz Avstriiru-sing_from-austria
Austrianавстриецavstrietsavstrietsru-sing_austrian-person
Austrianавстрийскийavstriĭskiĭavstriĭskiĭru-sing_austrian

England

EnglishRussianRussian
(Romanization)
Russian
(Stress)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
EnglandАнглияAngliiaAngliiaru-sing_england
English languageанглийский языкangliĭskiĭ iazykangiskiĭ iazykru-sing_english-language
in Englishна английскомna angliĭskomna angliskomru-sing_in-english
from Englandиз Англииiz Angliiiz Angliiru-sing_from-england
English / Englishmanангличанинanglichaninanglichaninru-sing_english-personenglishman
Englishанглийскийangliĭskiĭangliĭskiĭru-sing_english

France

EnglishRussianRussian
(Romanization)
Russian
(Stress)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
FranceФранцияFrantsiiaFrantsiiaru-sing_france
French languageфранцузский языкfrantsuzskiĭ iazykfrantsuzkiĭ iazykru-sing_french-language
in Frenchна французскомna frantsuzskomna frantsuzkomru-sing_in-french
from Franceиз Францииiz Frantsiiiz Frantsiiru-sing_from-france
French / Frenchmanфранцузfrantsuzfrantsuzru-sing_french-personfrenchman
Frenchфранцузскийfrantsuzskiĭfrantsuzkiĭru-sing_french

Germany

EnglishRussianRussian
(Romanization)
Russian
(Stress)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
GermanyГерманияGermaniiaGermaniiaru-sing_germany
German languageнемецкий языкnemetskiĭ iazyknemetskiĭ iazykru-sing_german-language
in Germanна немецкомna nemetskomna nemetskomru-sing_in-german
from Germanyиз Германииiz Germaniiiz Germaniiru-sing_from-germany
Germanнемецnemetsnemetsru-sing_german-person
Germanнемецкийnemetskiĭnemetskiĭru-sing_german

Italy

EnglishRussianRussian
(Romanization)
Russian
(Stress)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
ItalyИталияItaliiaItaliiaru-sing_italy
Italian languageитальянский языкital'ianskiĭ iazykital'ianskiĭ iazykru-sing_italian-language
in Italianна итальянскомna ital'ianskomna ital'ianskomru-sing_in-italian
from Italyиз Италииiz Italiiiz Italiiru-sing_from-italy
Italianитальянецital'ianetsital'ianetsru-sing_italian-person
Italianитальянскийital'ianskiĭital'ianskiĭru-sing_italian

Poland

EnglishRussianRussian
(Romanization)
Russian
(Stress)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
PolandПольшаPol'shaPol'sharu-sing_poland
Polish languageпольский языкpol'skiĭ iazykpol'skiĭ iazykru-sing_polish-language
in Polishна польскомna pol'skomna pol'skomru-sing_in-polish
from Polandиз Польшиiz Pol'shyiz Pol'shyru-sing_from-poland
Polishполякpoliakpoliakru-sing_polish-person
Polishпольскийpol'skiĭpol'skiĭru-sing_polish

Russia

EnglishRussianRussian
(Romanization)
Russian
(Stress)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
RussiaРоссияRossiiaRossiiaru-sing_russia
Russian languageрусский языкrusskiĭ iazykrusskiĭ iazykru-sing_russian-language
in Russianна русскомna russkomna russkomru-sing_in-russian
from Russiaиз Россииiz Rossiiiz Rossiiru-sing_from-russia
Russianрусскийrusskiĭrusskiĭru-sing_russian-person
Russianрусский
российский
russkiĭ
rossiĭskiĭ
russkiĭ
rossiĭskiĭ
ru-sing_russian
ru-sing_russian-2

Spain

EnglishRussianRussian
(Romanization)
Russian
(Stress)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
SpainИспанияIspaniiaIspaniiaru-sing_spain
Spanish languageиспанский языкispanskiĭ iazykispanskiĭ iazykru-sing_spanish-language
in Spanishна испанскомna ispanskomna ispanskomru-sing_in-spanish
from Spainиз Испанииiz Ispaniiiz Ispaniiru-sing_from-spain
Spanish / Spaniardиспанецispanetsispanetsru-sing_spanish
Spanishиспанскийispanskiĭispanskiĭru-sing_spanish-personspaniard

Switzerland

EnglishRussianRussian
(Romanization)
Russian
(Stress)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
SwitzerlandШвейцарияShveĭtsariiaShveĭtsariiaru-sing_switzerland
Swiss languageшвейцарский языкshveĭtsarskiĭ iazykshveĭtsarskiĭ iazykru-sing_swiss-language
in Swissна швейцарскомna shveĭtsarskomna shveĭtsarskomru-sing_in-swiss
from Switzerlandиз Швейцарииiz Shveĭtsariiiz Shveĭtsariiru-sing_from-switzerland
Swissшвейцарецshveĭtsaretsshveĭtsaretsru-sing_swiss-person
Swissшвейцарскийshveĭtsarskiĭshveĭtsarskiĭru-sing_swiss

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