How many consonants are in Russian?

December 12, 2022 | Tags: Facts about Russian

Do you know how many consonants are in the Russian alphabet? There are 21 consonant letters and 36 sounds! There are more sounds than letters because in some cases some of the letters can sound hard, soft, deaf or voiced!

The letters: Б, В, Г, Д, Ж, З, Й, К, Л, М, Н, П, Р, С, Т, Ф, Х, Ц, Ч, Ш, Щ

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