Basics

Hello.
ZDRAHST-vooy-tye

Hello. informal
pree-VYET

How are you?
KAK deh-LAH?

Fine, thank you.
ha-ro-SHO spa-SEE-bo

What is your name?
KAK VAS zah-VOOT?

My name is ______.
min-YAH zah-VOOT ___

Nice to meet you.
OH-chen pree-YAT-na

Please.
pa-ZHAL-uy-sta

Thank you.
spa-SEE-ba

You're welcome.
NYEH za shto

Yes.
DA

No.
NYET

Excuse me. getting attention
eez-ve-NEET-yeh

Excuse me. begging pardon
prah-STEET-yeh

I'm sorry.
prah-STEET-yeh

Goodbye
da svee-DAH-nyah.

Goodbye informal
pa-KAH

I can't speak Russian [well].
YA NYE gah-va-RYOO PAH ROO-skee [ha-ro-SHO]

Do you speak English?
vih ga-va-REET-ye pah an-GLEE-skee?

Is there someone here who speaks English?
KTO-nee-bood ZDYES gah-vah-REET pah an-GLEE-skee?

Help!
pah-mah-GEE-teh!

Look out!
ahs-tah-ROW-zhna!

Good morning.
DOH-bro-ya UH-tra

Good evening.
DOH-bree VYEH-cher

Good night to sleep
spah-KOY-noy NO-chee

I don't understand.
YA NYE pah-nee-MIGH-yoo

Where is the toilet?
GDYE too-ah-LYET?

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