Real Conversations
Light Conversation: Russian words for real conversations
The “Light Conversation” set from the “Real Conversations” goal. These are Russian words you can actually use — with translation, examples and pronunciation.
Words in the “Light Conversation” set
58 · RussianThese Russian words are already in the VibeLing dictionary — 58 with translation, an example and audio. Tap a word to open its page.
Медовый месяц
Honeymoon
noun
по сути
in reality
phrase
Наткнулся
Stumble into
verb
пустая болтовня
idle chat
phrase
как дела?
[kak dɛˈla]
how are you
phrase
обеденный перерыв
[ɐˈbʲedʲɪnnɨj pʲɪrʲɪˈrɨf]
lunch break
noun
любимая еда
[lʲʊˈbʲiməjə jɪˈda]
favorite food
noun
Времяпрепровождение
pastime
noun
поездку
[pɐˈjestkʊ]
trip
noun
туры
package holiday
noun
принимай участие
go in for it
phrase
Отпуск
[ˈotpʊsk]
vacation
noun
новости
[ˈnovəsʲtʲɪ]
news
noun
Непринужденная беседа
[nʲɪprʲɪnʊˈʐdʲennəjə bʲɪˈsʲedə]
small talk
phrase
давно не виделись
[dɐˈvno nʲɪ ˈvʲidʲɪlʲɪsʲ]
long time no see
phrase
выходные
[vɨxɐdˈnɨjə]
weekend
noun
будний день
[ˈbudnʲɪj ˈdʲenʲ]
weekday
noun
рабочий день
workday
noun
как оно
what's up
phrase
что случилось
what happened
phrase
выходные дни
weekends
noun
наверстать
to catch up
phrase
честно говоря
to be honest
phrase
здорово
that's cool
phrase
расскажи подробнее
tell me more
phrase
звучит приятно
sounds nice
phrase
звучит интересно
sounds interesting
phrase
звучит весело
sounds fun
phrase
как обычно
same as usual
phrase
спокойный день
quiet day
phrase
погоня
pursuit
noun
довольно неплохо
pretty good
phrase
неплохо
not bad
phrase
хорошая погода
nice weather
phrase
местные новости
local news
noun
поддерживать связь
keep in touch
phrase
предмет
item
noun
я хотел спросить
I was wondering
phrase
как ты?
how’ve you been
phrase
как оно?
how's it going
phrase
как ты?
how have you been
phrase
хобби
hobby
noun
являться
haunt
verb
рад тебя видеть
good to see you
phrase
свободное время
free time
phrase
любимое место
favorite place
noun
любимый фильм
favorite movie
noun
выходной
day off
phrase
перерыв на кофе
coffee break
phrase
догонять
catching up
phrase
догнать
Catch up
phrase
между прочим
By the way
phrase
напряжённый день
busy day
phrase
плохая погода
bad weather
noun
во всяком случае
at any rate
phrase
в любом случае
At all events
phrase
всё равно
anyway
adverb
на самом деле
actually
adverb
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What is in the “Light Conversation” set?
“Light Conversation” is Russian words for real conversations. This page lists the words from the set that are already in the VibeLing dictionary with translation, examples and pronunciation.
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