Learn Russian Basic Russian 4

Question 1

What is the Russian word for 'to speak' or 'to talk'?

Accepted Answer

Говорить

Answer

'Говорить' (govorit') means to speak or talk, a key verb for language learners.

Question 2

How would you ask 'How much does it cost?' in Russian?

Accepted Answer

Сколько стоит?

Answer

'Сколько стоит?' (Skol'ko stoit?) is the essential shopping phrase for asking a price.

Question 3

What does the Russian word 'быстро' mean?

Accepted Answer

Quickly

Answer

'Быстро' (bystro) is a common adverb meaning quickly or fast.

Question 4

Which word means 'city' in Russian?

Accepted Answer

Город

Answer

'Город' (gorod) means city or town in Russian.

Question 5

What is the meaning of 'Я голоден' (said by a male speaker)?

Accepted Answer

I am hungry

Answer

'Я голоден' means 'I am hungry' — female speakers say 'Я голодна'.

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