Russian Questions

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Russian Questions

Learning the Russian Questions is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation. The more you master it the more you get closer to mastering the Russian language. But first we need to know what the role of Questions is in the structure of the grammar in Russian.

Russian questions may be either a linguistic expression used to make a request for information, or else the request itself made by such an expression. Usually it starts with why, how, where, when ...

Grammar Tips:

In Russian, like in other languages, you can have yes/no or open-ended questions.

 

Yes/no questions:

У Вас есть свободное время? – Do you have spare time?

Он идет в кино? – Is he going to the cinema?

 

You can also make a question by adding a tag question to the end of a statement.

 

У Вас есть свободное время, не правда ли? – You have free time, dont you?

Он идет в кино, да? – He is going to the cinema, isn’t he?


Here are some examples:

English QuestionsRussian Questions
QuestionsВопросы - Voprosы
how?каким образом? - kakim obrazom?
what?что? - chto?
who?кто? - kto?
why?почему? - pochemu?
where?где? - gde?
where is he?Где же он? - Gde ze on?
what is this?что это такое? - chto эto takoe?
why are you sad?почему ты грустишь? - pochemu tы grustishio
how do you want to pay?как вы хотите платить? - kak vы hotite platitio
can I come?я могу приехать? - ia mogu priehatio
is he sleeping?он спит? - on spit?
do you know me?ты меня знаешь? - tы menia znaeshio
do you have my book?у вас есть моя книга? - u vas estiomoia kniga?
how big is it?Как велико это - Kak veliko эto
can I help you?я могу вам помочь? - ia mogu vam pomochio
can you help me?Вы можете мне помочь? - Vы mozete mne pomochio
do you speak English?Вы говорите по-английски? - Vы govorite po-angliiski?
how far is this?как далеко это? - kak daleko эto?
what time is it?Сколько сейчас времени? - Skolioo seichas vremeni?
how much is this?Сколько это стоит? - Skolioo эto stoit?
what is your name?как тебя зовут? - kak tebia zovut?
where do you live?где вы живете? - gde vы zivete?

Notice the structure of the Questions in Russian.

List of Questions in Russian

Below is a list of the Questions and interrogative expressions in Russian placed in a table. Memorizing this table will help you add very useful and important words to your Russian vocabulary.

English QuestionsRussian Questions
Vocabularyсловарный запас - slovarnыi zapas
CountriesСтраны - Stranы
AustraliaАвстралия - Avstralia
CambodiaКамбоджа - Kambodza
CanadaКанада - Kanada
ChinaКитай - Kitai
EgyptЕгипет - Egipet
EnglandАнглия - Anglia
FranceФранция - Francia
GermanyГермания - Germania
GreeceГреция - Grecia
IndiaИндия - India
IndonesiaИндонезия - Indonezia
ItalyИталия - Italia
JapanЯпония - IAponia
MexicoМексика - Meksika
MoroccoМарокко - Marokko
PeruПеру - Peru
SpainИспания - Ispania
ThailandТаиланд - Tailand
USAСША - SSHA
LanguagesЯзыки - IAzыki
ArabicАрабский - Arabskii
ChineseКитайский - Kitaiskii
EnglishАнглийский - Angliiskii
FrenchФранцузский - Francuzskii
GermanНемецкий - Nemeckii
GreekГреческий - Grecheskii
HebrewИврит - Ivrit
HindiХинди - Hindi
ItalianИтальянский - Italionskii
JapaneseЯпонский - IAponskii
KoreanКорейский - Koreiskii
LatinЛатинский - Latinskii
RussianРусский - Russkii
SpanishИспанский - Ispanskii
UrduЯзык урду - IAzыk urdu
DaysДни - Dni
MondayПонедельник - Ponedelioik
TuesdayВторник - Vtornik
WednesdayСреда - Sreda
ThursdayЧетверг - CHetverg
FridayПятница - Piatnica
SaturdayСуббота - Subbota
SundayВоскресенье - Voskresenio
timeвремя - vremia
hourчас - chas
minuteминута - minuta
secondсекунда - sekunda

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