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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Pronunciation of Russian alphabets

 Here's a rough guide to the pronunciation of the Russian alphabet:


Vowels

1. *А (A)*: Like "a" in "car"

2. *Е (E)*: Like "ye" in "yes"

3. *Ё (Yo)*: Like "yo" in "yogurt"

4. *И (I)*: Like "ee" in "see"

5. *О (O)*: Like "o" in "go"

6. *У (U)*: Like "oo" in "boot"

7. *Ы (Y)*: Like a soft "i" or "uh" sound

8. *Э (E)*: Like "e" in "pet"

9. *Ю (Yu)*: Like "yu" in "yule"

10. *Я (Ya)*: Like "ya" in "yard"


Consonants

1. *Б (B)*: Like "b" in "boy"

2. *В (V)*: Like "v" in "victory"

3. *Г (G)*: Like "g" in "go"

4. *Д (D)*: Like "d" in "dog"

5. *Ж (Zh)*: Like "s" in "measure"

6. *З (Z)*: Like "z" in "zoo"

7. *К (K)*: Like "k" in "kite"

8. *Л (L)*: Like "l" in "love"

9. *М (M)*: Like "m" in "mother"

10. *Н (N)*: Like "n" in "nose"

11. *П (P)*: Like "p" in "pat"

12. *Р (R)*: Like a rolled "r" sound

13. *С (S)*: Like "s" in "sat"

14. *Т (T)*: Like "t" in "tot"

15. *Ф (F)*: Like "f" in "fox"

16. *Х (Kh)*: Like a guttural "kh" sound, similar to the "ch" in "loch"

17. *Ц (Ts)*: Like "ts" in "bits"

18. *Ч (Ch)*: Like "ch" in "church"

19. *Ш (Sh)*: Like "sh" in "shoe"

20. *Щ (Shch)*: Like a soft "shch" sound, similar to "sh" in "fish chunk"


Special Letters

1. *Ъ (hard sign)*: Indicates a hard pronunciation of the preceding consonant

2. *Ь (soft sign)*: Indicates a soft pronunciation of the preceding consonant


Keep in mind that Russian pronunciation can be quite different from English, and mastering it may take practice.

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