Russian

/ˈɹʌʃ(ə)n/

Synonyms for "russian" (24 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (5)

Noun(3 words)
russian languageeast slavic languageethnic russian

Strong matches (7)

Noun(5 words)
language relatedlinguisticmuscoviterussia-basedrussia-related

Related words (12)

Noun(9 words)
russian citizenrussian nationalrussian personrussian tonguerussian-languagerussian-speakingrussiansrussoslavic language
Adjective(1 words)
russian politika

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

18 entries
SlavicSlavic languageSlavonicSlavonic languageaboriginalaboriginedemographic groupethnolinguistic descriptorhumanindigenindigenelanguagelanguage attributelinguistic propertylinguistic systemnational adjective

Showing 16 of 18 words.

More specific

13 entries
Modern RussianMuscoviteOld RussianRussian artRussian cuisineRussian literatureRussian morphologyRussian orthographyRussian phonologyRussian politicsRussian syntaxSiberiandialect of Russian

Collocations

8 entries
Russian FederationRussian alphabetRussian citizenRussian cultureRussian languageRussian literatureRussian peopleRussian politics

Inflections

3 entries
Russiansmore Russianmost Russian

Derivations

7 entries

Translations

168 translations across 91 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • Rus noun (person from Russia)

Ainu

2 entries
  • ヌチャ noun (person from Russia)
  • フレシサㇺ noun (person from Russia)

Albanian

2 entries
  • rus noun (person from Russia)
  • ruse noun (person from Russia)

Aleut

1 entries
  • Kasakax̂ noun (person from Russia)

Arabic

2 entries
  • رُوسِيَّة noun (person from Russia)
  • رُوسِيّ noun (person from Russia)

Armenian

1 entries
  • ռուսաստանցի noun (person from Russia)

Asturian

2 entries
  • rusa noun (person from Russia)
  • rusu noun (person from Russia)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • rus noun (person from Russia)
  • rusiyalı noun (person from Russia)

Bashkir

3 entries
  • Рәсәй кешеһе noun (person from Russia)
  • Рәсәй халҡы noun (person from Russia)
  • рәсәйле noun (person from Russia)

Basque

1 entries
  • errusiar noun (person from Russia)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • расе́ец noun (person from Russia)
  • расе́йка noun (person from Russia)
  • расія́нка noun (person from Russia)
  • расія́нін noun (person from Russia)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • руски́ня noun (person from Russia)
  • русна́к noun (person from Russia)

Catalan

2 entries
  • rus noun (person from Russia)
  • russa noun (person from Russia)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • ڕوسی noun (person from Russia)

Chechen

1 entries
  • оьрси noun (person from Russia)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᎠᏲᎾ noun (person from Russia)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 俄國人 /俄国人 noun (person from Russia)
  • 俄羅斯人 /俄罗斯人 noun (person from Russia)

Chuvash

1 entries
  • вырӑс noun (person from Russia)

Czech

2 entries
  • Rus noun (person from Russia)
  • Ruska noun (person from Russia)

Danish

1 entries
  • russer noun (person from Russia)

Dutch

2 entries
  • Rus noun (person from Russia)
  • Russin noun (person from Russia)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • rusino noun (person from Russia)
  • rusiĉo noun (person from Russia)
  • ruslandanino noun (person from Russia)
  • ruslandaniĉo noun (person from Russia)

Estonian

2 entries
  • venelane noun (person from Russia)
  • venemaalane noun (person from Russia)

Finnish

1 entries
  • venäläinen noun (person from Russia)

French

1 entries
  • Russe noun (person from Russia)

Galician

2 entries
  • rusa noun (person from Russia)
  • ruso noun (person from Russia)

Georgian

1 entries
  • რუსი noun (person from Russia)

German

4 entries
  • Reusse noun (person from Russia)
  • Reussin noun (person from Russia)
  • Reuße noun (person from Russia)
  • Reußin noun (person from Russia)

Greek

2 entries
  • Ρωσίδα noun (person from Russia)
  • Ρώσος noun (person from Russia)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • russeq noun (person from Russia)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • Lūkia noun (person from Russia)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • רוּסִי noun (person from Russia)
  • רוּסִיָּה noun (person from Russia)

Hindi

1 entries
  • रूसी noun (person from Russia)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • orosz noun (person from Russia)
  • ruszki noun (person from Russia)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • Rússi noun (person from Russia)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • orang Rusia noun (person from Russia)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • venäläin noun (person from Russia)

Interlingua

2 entries
  • russa noun (person from Russia)
  • russo noun (person from Russia)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • روس noun (person from Russia)
  • روسی noun (person from Russia)

Irish

1 entries
  • Rúiseach noun (person from Russia)

Italian

2 entries
  • russa noun (person from Russia)
  • russo noun (person from Russia)

Japanese

1 entries
  • ロシア人 noun (person from Russia)

Kazakh

3 entries
  • орус noun (person from Russia)
  • орыс noun (person from Russia)
  • ресейлік noun (person from Russia)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ជាតិរុស្ស៊ី noun (person from Russia)
  • រុស្ស៊ី noun (person from Russia)

Korean

4 entries
  • 러시아 사람 noun (person from Russia)
  • 러시아인 noun (person from Russia)
  • 로씨야 사람 noun (person from Russia)
  • 로씨야인 noun (person from Russia)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • орус noun (person from Russia)
  • орусиялык noun (person from Russia)

Ladin

1 entries
  • rus noun (person from Russia)

Lao

1 entries
  • ຄົນລັດເຊຍ noun (person from Russia)

Latgalian

2 entries
  • krīvs noun (person from Russia)
  • krīvīte noun (person from Russia)

Latin

1 entries
  • russus noun (person from Russia)

Latvian

2 entries
  • krieviete noun (person from Russia)
  • krievs noun (person from Russia)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • rusas noun (person from Russia)
  • rusė noun (person from Russia)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • Русин noun (person from Russia)
  • Русинка noun (person from Russia)

Malay

1 entries
  • orang Rusia noun (person from Russia)

Manx

1 entries
  • Rooshagh noun (person from Russia)

Marathi

1 entries
  • रशियन noun (person from Russia)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • орос хүн noun (person from Russia)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • Rûsî noun (person from Russia)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • russer noun (person from Russia)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • russar noun (person from Russia)

Ossetian

1 entries
  • уырыссаг noun (person from Russia)

Pashto

1 entries
  • روس noun (person from Russia)

Polish

4 entries
  • Moskal noun (person from Russia)
  • Moskwicin noun (person from Russia)
  • Rosjanin noun (person from Russia)
  • Rosjanka noun (person from Russia)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • russa noun (person from Russia)
  • russo noun (person from Russia)

Romanian

3 entries
  • rus noun (person from Russia)
  • rusoaică noun (person from Russia)
  • rusă noun (person from Russia)

Russian

3 entries
  • россия́не noun (person from Russia)
  • россия́нин noun (person from Russia)
  • россия́нка noun (person from Russia)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • Ruiseanach noun (person from Russia)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • Rȕs noun (person from Russia)
  • Rȕskinja noun (person from Russia)
  • Ру̏с noun (person from Russia)
  • Ру̏скиња noun (person from Russia)

Slovak

2 entries
  • Rus noun (person from Russia)
  • Ruska noun (person from Russia)

Slovene

2 entries
  • Rús noun (person from Russia)
  • Rúsinja noun (person from Russia)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • орус noun (person from Russia)

Spanish

2 entries
  • rusa noun (person from Russia)
  • ruso noun (person from Russia)

Svan

1 entries
  • მურვის noun (person from Russia)

Swahili

1 entries
  • mrashia noun (person from Russia)

Swedish

2 entries
  • ryska noun (person from Russia)
  • ryss noun (person from Russia)

Tajik

2 entries
  • рус noun (person from Russia)
  • русӣ noun (person from Russia)

Tatar

1 entries
  • рәсәйле noun (person from Russia)

Telugu

1 entries
  • రష్యను noun (person from Russia)

Thai

2 entries
  • คนรัสเซีย noun (person from Russia)
  • ชาวรัสเซีย noun (person from Russia)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ཨུ་རུ་སུ་མི noun (person from Russia)

Turkish

2 entries
  • Rus noun (person from Russia)
  • Rusyalı noun (person from Russia)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • rus noun (person from Russia)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • росія́нин noun (person from Russia)
  • росія́нка noun (person from Russia)

Urdu

1 entries
  • رُوسی noun (person from Russia)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • رۇس noun (person from Russia)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • rus noun (person from Russia)

Venetan

2 entries
  • rusa noun (person from Russia)
  • ruso noun (person from Russia)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • người Nga noun (person from Russia)

Volapük

4 entries
  • Lusänel noun (person from Russia)
  • Rusänan noun (person from Russia)
  • Rusänel noun (person from Russia)
  • hi-Rusänan noun (person from Russia)

Yakut

1 entries
  • нуучча noun (person from Russia)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • רוס noun (person from Russia)
  • רוסלענדער noun (person from Russia)

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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Russian is very difficult to learn.

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I know a man who can speak Russian well.

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In the same way, a Russian might fail to see anything amusing in a joke which would make an Englishman laugh to tears.

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We learned Russian instead of French.

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