How to Say ‘Hello’ in Russian

Hello in Russian

In this video, Julia will teach you how to say the phrase “Hello” in Russian.

Julia is a native Russian speaker, certified Russian teacher, Duolingo Ambassador, and traveler (20+ countries). She is passionate about teaching people the Russian language as well as helping them to gain a better understanding of Russian culture.

To be polite tourists while talking to people you don't know, you should use polite form of you and formal hello.

How to say hello in Russian

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To be polite tourists while talking to people you don’t know, you should use polite form of you and formal hello.

Note that we spell two letters (see video for pronunciation) in this word, but the first one is silent, so we pronounce (see video for pronunciation) on the second one.

So let’s repeat. Well done! It worked.

See you in the lesson!