Русский Pronounce
Learn to say the phrases on this late‑60s Russian type specimen — phonetic guide for the right column.
Right column
Original · phonetic · English · context
| Original Russian | Phonetic Pronunciation | English Translation | Note / Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| ТИМУР И ЕГО КОМАНДА | Tee-MOOR ee Yeh-VOH Kah-MAHN-dah | Timur and His Team | Famous 1940 children's book by A. Gaidar |
| КОМСОМОЛИЯ | Kahm-sah-MOH-lee-yah | Komsomoliya | Term for Communist Youth Union spirit/land |
| ПОЧЕТНАЯ ГРАМОТА | Pah-CHOT-nah-yah GRAH-mah-tah | Certificate of Honor | Official Soviet award document |
| тетрадь по арифметике | Tyeh-TRAHD' pah Ah-reef-MYEH-tee-kyeh | Arithmetic Exercise Book | School notebook cover text |
| ЧИТАЯ ПУШКИНА | Chee-TAH-yah POOSH-kee-nah | Reading Pushkin | Book/essay title |
| ПОСТОРОННИМ ВХОД ВОСПРЕЩЁН | Pahs-tah-ROHN-neem vkhot Vahs-pryeh-SHCHYON | No Admittance / Authorized Personnel Only | Lit. “Entry forbidden to outsiders” |
| ВЕСЁЛЫЕ КАРТИНКИ | Vyeh-SYOH-lye-yeh Kahr-TEEN-kee | Vesyolye Kartinki (Funny Pictures) | Popular children's magazine |
| БУДУЩЕЕ СИБИРИ | BOO-doo-shcheh-yeh See-BEE-ree | Future of Siberia | Book/article headline |
| БОЛЬШЕВИСТСКАЯ ВЕСНА | Bahl'-sheh-VEEST-skah-yah Vyehs-NAH | Bolshevik Spring | Propaganda title |
| СОВЕТСКАЯ ПРОМЫШЛЕННОСТЬ | Sah-VYET-skah-yah Prah-MYSH-lyehn-nahst' | Soviet Industry | Industrial publication title |
| НА ПОЛЯХ ТАТАРИИ | Nah pah-LYAKH Tah-TAH-ree-ee | In the Fields of Tataria | Referring to the Tatarstan region |
| РАБОЧИЙ И КОЛХОЗНИЦА | Rah-BOH-chee ee Kahl-KHOHZ-nee-tsah | Worker and Kolkhoz Woman | Iconic Soviet monument by Vera Mukhina |
| ПИОНЕРСКАЯ ПРАВДА | Pee-ah-NYER-skah-yah PRAHV-dah | Pionerskaya Pravda | Primary Soviet youth newspaper |
Names
Russian · romanized
Russian
- Анна Станиславовна Щербакова
- Александра Вячеславовна Игнатова née Трусова
- Камила Валерьевна Валиева
Romanized
- Anna Stanislavovna Shcherbakova
- Alexandra “Sasha” Vyacheslavovna Ignatova (née Trusova)
- Kamila Valeryevna Valieva