Russian - definition, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈrʌʃn|
Brit.  |ˈrʌʃ(ə)n|

noun

- a native or inhabitant of Russia (syn: russian)
- the Slavic language that is the official language of Russia (syn: russian)

adjective

- of or pertaining to or characteristic of Russia or its people or culture or language (syn: russian)
Russian dancing

Extra examples

Russian dancing

The Russian artillery fire and bombs are reaching further into the southern sections of the city ...

...after the collapse of the Russian monarchy, the moderate socialists briefly governed until being overthrown by the Bolshevik revolutionaries...

The Russian scholar defected in 1979.

My grandmother is Russian Orthodox.

...the Russian Revolution was one of the major convulsions of the 20th century...

The Russian letter Я is usually transliterated in English as ya or ia.

The Russian officers I met around the Smolensk bulge.

He is Russian as you might have guessed from his name.

He sang songs in a macaroni of Russian and English.

The new Russian weapon is clearly operational.

My Russian course is heavily oriented towards grammar.

In her book she makes a comparison between Russian and British ballet.

Kim was conversant in Russian.

The Berlin settlement of 1878 disappointed Russian hopes in the Balkans.

Word forms

noun
singular: Russian
plural: Russians
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