Russian Word of the Day with Kira

Feb 03 2025 100 ep. 2 mins 506

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Get detailed instruction on the gymnastics your mouth needs to do to pronounce Russian properly. Hosted by Kimberly (Kira) DiMattia, author of Unlocking Russian Pronunciation, a video course that takes you from novice to mastery of Russian phonetics.

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защищающийся (”defending oneself/thesis”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified!

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взрыв (“explosion”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified!

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всплеск (“splash” or “surge”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified!

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ты (“you” informal/singular) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified!

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вы (“you” formal/plural) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified!

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вымышленный (“fictitious”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified!

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для (“for”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified!

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считать (“to count”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified!

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борщ (“borscht”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified!

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помедленнее (”a bit slower”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified!

If you’re NOT already a Patreon subscriber, sign up at the $5 a month level for 52 weeks of Russian phonemes with Kira at patreon.com/learnrussianwithkira – and someone go tell Reddit for me! Счастливо! 🌷☀️🦋🌱💫