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• Speak Like a Russian: Essential Fall Vocab

  …till often feel like you are walking in a cloud in fall in St. Petersburg. That’s when we say it’s сыро or there is сырость (syrost).   Learn to describe rain in Russian: Speak like a Russian: Speaking of Rain  Кутаться (kutatsya) or закутаться (zakutatsya) – to bundle up or cosy up in your coat (пальто – palto) or, more typically, a scarf (шарф – sharf).  …

  31.08.2026

• 5 More Russian Words With Unexpected Origins

  …stence of a “zontik” implies the existence of a bigger “zont” – and the rest is history! Read also: Come Rain or Shine: Best Summertime Activities in St. Petersburg Speak like a Russian: Speaking of Rain For more insights, tips, and resources for Russian language learners, follow the Russian language tag.…

  17.03.2025

• Speak Like a Russian: Zoomer Lingo

  …g of? Share your suggestions with us on social media (VK / Telegram) and we’ll feature them in a future article.  For more tips for Russian language learners, check out our Speak Like a Russian series. And for further insights into the subject, use the Russian language tag.…

  28.10.2024

• ITMO Student’s Adaptation Guide

  …ut all sorts of things – from local slang to tongue twisters; you can check them all out via the link above, but here are a few choice picks to get you started: Basics Speak Like a Russian: Starting Out Handling Everyday Situations in Russian 5 Phrases to Master the Russian Language At ITMO International Student's Handbook: Student Slang at ITMO U…

  08.10.2024

• Express Your Emotions Like a Russian

  …здравствуйте (zdravstvuyte) / привет (privet), спасибо (spasibo), or пока (poka) / до свидания (do svidaniya). Way to go! Keep learning and practicing your Russian with our Speak Like a Russian series!…

  22.01.2024

• International Student's Handbook: Student Slang at ITMO University

  …мната / meeting room Коворк (covork) – коворкинг / coworking space Learn to do a smiley Russian-style, have your abbr. skills down to a tee, or simply browse through our Speak Like a Russian or Do It Like a Russian series to delve even more into the nuances of Russian language and culture.…

  06.11.2023

• Everything You Need to Know to Survive Autumn

  …ain about the autumn weather, which is totally justified, you would need to expand your vocabulary (no, not necessarily with swear words, although this is also an option). So, speak like a Russian, and find out what to call this muddy mess that will definitely cover our streets during this season. Explore the city (and the culture) Despite all the cold and dirt…

  23.10.2023

• Speak Like a Russian: Here, There, and Everywhere

• Handling Everyday Situations in Russian

  …yem ˈdomom (behind that building) More info ITMO.NEWS regularly shares tips for learning the Russian language. You can find them using the tags Russian Language and Speak Like a Russian. Here are some essentials: Speak Like a Russian: Starting Out Must-Have Apps in Russia (including the ones for translation a…

  05.06.2023

• Russian Texting Slang Explained

  …sations, which you can do by talking to your Russian classmates, joining ITMO’s Russian Speaking Club, creating an account on VK (and following us there!), or checking out our Speak Like a Russian series on ITMO.NEWS.…

  27.03.2023