Russian Tip of the Day

Did you know that, apart from the prepositions к and по, the Dative case is also used with the preposition благодаря (thanks... Learn more

Did you know that the Russian passive construction (был сделан, будет сделан, the verb быть in the past or in... Learn more

Did you know that Russian indefinite pronouns can have two particles, то and нибудь, and that they are used in different... Learn more

Did you know that all the Russian feminine nouns ending in the soft sign have only 3 declension forms, the... Learn more

Did you know that the hard sign (ъ)  separates some prefixes ending in a consonant from a following morpheme that begins... Learn more

Did you know that there are many exceptions among Russian comparative adjectives? Here are some of them: (more…)... Learn more

Did you know that there are two pairs of Russian verbs that are always mixed up by foreigners? The first... Learn more

Did you know that we use the verbs быть (to be), стать (to become) and работать (to work) with the... Learn more

Did you know that Russian gerunds never change? They have no gender, number of case, they can only be imperfective... Learn more

Did you know that the Russian verb of motion плыть-плавать (to swim) has 2 meanings? The first one is "to... Learn more