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  1. The modern Russian alphabet consists of 33 letters: twenty consonants ( б , в , г , д , ж , з , к , л , м , н , п , р , с , т , ф , х , ц , ч , ш , щ ), ten vowels ( а , е , ё , и , о , у , ы , э , ю , я ), a semivowel / consonant ( й ), and two modifier letters or "signs" ( ъ , ь ) that alter pronunciation of a ...

  2. The Russian Alphabet; Russian Character English Equivalent Sound Letter Name in Russian; А а: А а: Like "a" in car "ah" Б б: B b: Like "b" in bat "beh" В в: V v: Like "v" in van "veh" Г г: G g: Like "g" in go "geh" Д д: D d: Like "d" in dog "deh" Е е: YE ye: Like "ye" in yet "yeh" Ё ё: YO yo: Like "yo" in yonder "yo" Ж ж: Zh ...

    Russian Character
    English Equivalent
    Sound
    Letter Name In Russian
    А а
    А а
    Like "a" in car
    "ah"
    Б б
    B b
    Like "b" in bat
    "beh"
    В в
    V v
    Like "v" in van
    "veh"
    Г г
    G g
    Like "g" in go
    "geh"
  3. May 21, 2024 · Before learning how to read, write or speak Russian, you must first understand the Russian alphabet. This alphabet uses Cyrillic script and consists of 33 letters, some of which are the same as and some of which are different from the Roman alphabet. This straightforward guide will show you each Russian letter and its pronunciation as well as ...

  4. Russian Alphabet. The Russian alphabet consists of 33 letters: 10 vowels (а, е, ё, и, о, у, ы, э, ю, я), 21 consonants and 2 signs (hard and soft) that are not pronounced. The Russian alphabet uses the Cyrillic script. Some letters of the Russian alphabet look like and sound similar to the letters of the Latin alphabet.

    Letter + Handwriting
    Name Of The Letter
    Transcription + Pronunciation
    Pronunciation Samples ( Red = Stressed)
    А а
    a
    [a] (open and clear if stressed) [a] / ...
    к а к [á] = how к а к о й [a] = which, ...
    Б б
    бэ [be]
    [b] (voiced) [b j ] (voiced soft) [p] ...
    б ыть [b] = be б ить [b j ] = beat клу б ...
    В в
    вэ [ve]
    [v] (voiced) [v j ] (voiced soft) [f] ...
    в ы [v] = you ви за [v j ] = visa в се ...
    Г г
    гэ [ge]
    [g] (voiced) [g j ] (voiced soft) [k] ...
    г од [g] = year г имн [g j ] = hymn сло г ...
  5. Writing system: Cyrillic alphabet. Status: official language in Russian, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan and many other countries and territories. An introduction to Russian. Written Russian. Russian alphabet (русский алфавит) Russian phonology (Русская фонетика) Cursive Russian alphabet (Русское рукописное письмо)

  6. There are 33 letters in the Russian Alphabet: 10 vowels, 21 consonants, and 2 signs (ь, ъ). Russian is an Eastern Slavonic language closely related to Ukrainian and Belorussian with about 277 million speakers in Russia and 30 other countries. The Cyrillic alphabet was introduced into Russia (Kievan Rus' ) at the time of its conversion to ...

  7. Apr 7, 2023 · The Russian alphabet consists of 33 letters, each having upper- and lower-case forms. There are 20 consonants, 10 vowels, 1 so-called semivowel (Й/й), and 2 letters (Ъ/ъ and Ь/ь) that are not themselves pronounced but indicate how other letters should be pronounced.

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