How to greet in the Russian language

If you want to know how to greet in the Russian Language, you can practice the vocabulary and pronounce the words after a native speaker here.

After practicing this vocabulary you can listen to the audio and type the words you hear in the typing section. This method is called ‘dictation’. A ‘dictation’ is a Russian method of practicing spelling and handwriting of the words. First, leat’s learn the words.

How to greet in the Russian language.

How do we greet people in Russian-speaking countries? If you meet someone first time it’s more polite to use the word ‘Здравствуйте’. However, it’s more friendly to say ‘Привет’ when you greet the person you know.

This vocabulary is named ‘Привéтствия! – [ privétstviya ]’ which means ‘Greetings!’ in Russian.

The word ‘Привéтствия!’ is derived form the word ‘Привéт’ which means ‘Hi!’

The greetings in the Russian

Приве́т! – [ privét ] – Hi

Здра́вствуйте! – [ zdrástvuitye ]  – Hello

Как дела́? – [ kak dilá ] – How are you?

А у тебя́? – [ a u tibyá ] – And you?

Хорошо́. – [ harashó ] – Good / fine

Пло́хо. – [ plóha ] – Bad / not good

Норма́льно. – [ narmálna ] – Fine / okay

О́чень прия́тно. [ óchin priyátna ]  – Nice to meet you / Pleasure to meet you

Мне то́же. – [ men tózhe ] – me too

Пока́! – [ paká ] – Bye

До свида́ния! – [ da svidániya ]  – Goodbye

After reading it you can learn the words in the quizlet set. All you have to do is just listen to the following audio and type exactly the words you hear in the typing section. Then you can check the spelling pressing ‘check’. Even though, it’s hard for you to do it now, just practice the words and then in some time you can go back to this dictation and do it again.

However, if you want to practice more greetings you can do another dictation for greetings in the Russian Language here.