01
Apr
2019
Two Expressions with the Word время
Did you know that we have two main expressions with the meaning "time flies" in Russian, время бежит (literally "time... Learn more
26
Mar
2019
Russian Suffix ость (есть)
Did you know that the Russian suffix ость (есть) is used to form nouns denoting personality, qualities or characteristics? For example, ... Learn more
22
Mar
2019
Russian Prefix пред
Did you know that the Russian prefix пред means "an action which precedes another action"? For example, Предсказать: to predict Предвидеть: to foresee Предугадать: to... Learn more
19
Mar
2019
Russian Participles: General Characteristics
Did you know that Russian participles can be imperfective or perfective, present and past. They take these features from the... Learn more
15
Mar
2019
Russian Short Adjectives with the Instrumental Case
Did you know that Russian short adjectives can be used with different cases? The most common short adjectives, used with... Learn more
11
Mar
2019
Russian Verbs of Motion with the Prefix с-
Did you know that Russian verbs of motion with the prefix с- denote a single quick completed action to and... Learn more
07
Mar
2019
Russian Short Adjectives мал and велик
Did you know that we use Russian short adjectives мал (мало, мала, малы) and велик (велико, велика, велики) when we... Learn more
02
Mar
2019
Russian Augmentative Suffix ищ
Did you know that in the Russian language there are augmentative and diminutive suffixes? One of the most used augmentative... Learn more
26
Feb
2019
The Expressions Будьте добры and Будьте любезны
Did you know that sometimes we use the expressions Будьте добры and Будьте любезны instead of пожалуйста? These expressions are quite formal. For example, ... Learn more
19
Feb
2019
How to Say in Russian “Not Only But Also”.
Did you know that the English expression "not only but also" has the exact Russian translation? It is не только,... Learn more