Russian Vocabulary

Russian Vocabulary Lessons are free language lessons for lower intermediate to advanced students. Developed by SRAS, these bilingual resources feature Russian phrases inserted to English texts to help you build your vocabulary on diverse subjects.

November 4, 2023

Durak, Pyanitsa, Loto: Games in Russian-Speaking Cultures

Games such as durak, pyanitsa, and loto are known to nearly everyone in Russian-speaking cultures. While these all have close analogues in many foreign cultures, participating in the games as a foreigner can be difficult as many have highly specific jargon associated with them. The language resource below will introduce you to these games, how […]

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