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5 Russian Home Words Every Beginner Should Know

Learn 5 useful Russian home words with visual examples. Study each word, read a simple explanation and example sentence, then test yourself with the quick quiz.

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chair in Russian — стул
01

стул

chair
Meaning

Стул — это предмет мебели для сидения.

A chair is a piece of furniture to sit on.

Example

Я сижу на стуле.

I sit on a chair.

table in Russian — стол
02

стол

table
Meaning

Стол — это плоская поверхность для вещей.

A table is a flat surface to put things on.

Example

Книга на столе.

The book is on the table.

desk in Russian — письменный стол
03

письменный стол

desk
Meaning

Письменный стол — это стол для работы или учебы.

A desk is a table used for working or studying.

Example

Она пишет за письменным столом.

She writes at her desk.

floor in Russian — пол
04

пол

floor
Meaning

Пол — это нижняя поверхность комнаты.

The floor is the bottom surface of a room.

Example

Кот на полу.

The cat is on the floor.

wall in Russian — стена
05

стена

wall
Meaning

Стена — это вертикальная часть здания.

A wall is a vertical part of a building.

Example

Картина на стене.

The picture is on the wall.

Quick quiz

Try to answer before opening each response.

What is the Russian word for “chair”?

✓ стул

What is the Russian word for “table”?

✓ стол

What is the Russian word for “desk”?

✓ письменный стол

What is the Russian word for “floor”?

✓ пол

What is the Russian word for “wall”?

✓ стена

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