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  2. 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 ...

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      The Cyrillic script ( / sɪˈrɪlɪk / sih-RIL-ik ), Slavonic...

  3. Modern Russian has 32 letters (33, with inclusion of the soft sign—which is not, strictly speaking, a letter), Bulgarian 30, Serbian 30, and Ukrainian 32 (33). Modern Russian Cyrillic has also been adapted to many non-Slavic languages, sometimes with the addition of special letters.

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  4. Learn the Russian alphabet with 33 letters, 10 vowels, 21 consonants and 2 signs. The Russian alphabet uses the Cyrillic script and has some letters that look like and sound similar to 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. Additional Resources to Help You Learn Cyrillic. And One More Thing... The Russian Alphabet. Overall, the Russian alphabet contains: 20 consonants (б, в, г, д, ж, з, к, л, м, н, п, р, с, т, ф, х, ц, ч, ш and щ) 10 vowels (а, э, ы, у, о, я, е, ё, ю and и) 1 semi-vowel (й)

  6. The Russian alphabet consists of 33 letters, including 10 vowels and 23 consonants. It combines familiar characters from the Latin alphabet with unique Cyrillic letters that have specific phonetic values. Alphabet Overview: Vowels: Let's start with the vowel letters. Here are the Russian vowel letters along with their approximate pronunciation ...

  7. Learn about the Russian language, its history, writing system and phonology. The Russian alphabet is also known as the Cyrillic alphabet, after its inventor Saint Cyril.

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