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Numbers Up To A Million In Russian Posted by on Jun 25, 2021

Numbers

Over the past few days, I have several times come across a funny post on a social network about numbers in Russian. This gave me the idea to write today’s blog. 0-10 As Russian teachers say, there are exceptions to every rule. If you are not familiar with Russian numerals yet, be sure to read…

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Three Whales and Other Russian Phrases for Counting to Ten Posted by on Mar 13, 2013

I am trying to figure out a way to talk about the три кита русского мата (the three whales of the Russian obscenity) without crossing the line yet without having to use so many *** that it makes the post unreadable. If you have any ideas on how to do this, let me know. In…

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How to Count to a Billion in Russian Posted by on Nov 15, 2012

Image source: Wikimedia Commons Do you know how to count to a million in Russian? Recently, we posted about counting до двадцати (to twenty) in Russian. And a while ago we talked about counting to 100. But суровая действительность (the harsh reality) dictates that we learn numbers well beyond the first сотня (hundred). Here’s why. Budgeting for…

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Russian Numbers 1 – 100 Posted by on Mar 24, 2010

How to count in Russian from 0 – 100.