Russian for parents
Russian vocabulary for children and adoptive parents

Time expressions

Here you'll learn very important words when you have to make your child understand "when?": now, not now, later, soon, never, always,... You'll learn these and more. Also you learn how to say in Russian the days of the week and the months.

сейча́с / не сейча́с
sej-chás / nye sej-chás
now / not now

пото́м
pa-tóm
later

пять мину́т
pyat mi-nút
five minutes

мину́точку
mi-nú-tach-ku
(wait) one minute, one sec

ско́ро
skó-ra
soon

оди́н раз
a-dín ras
once (one time)

ещё раз
ye-schyó ras
again

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никогда́
ni-kag-dá
never

всегда́
fsyeg-dá
always

иногда́
i-nag-dá
sometimes, occasionally

че́рез неде́лю
chyé-ryes nye-dyé-lyu
in a week

в сле́дующий раз
f slyé-du-schij ras
next time

когда́-нибудь
kag-dá ni-bút'
some day, some time

когда́ хо́чешь
kag-dá hó-chyesh
whenever you want

Не зна́ю, когда́
nye zná-yu kag-dá
I don't know when

Additional Russian vocabulary

Additional vocabulary
More basic Russian related to this topic

Yesterday, today, tomrrow

вчера́
fchye-rá
yesterday

сего́дня
sye-vód-nya
today

за́втра
záf-tra
tomorrow


Parts of the day

у́тром
ú-tram
in the morning

днём
dnyom
in the daytime

ве́чером
vyé-chye-ram
in the evening

но́чью
nó-chyu
at night

Video: The days of the week in Russian



Video: The months of the year in Russian

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