ENGLISH / RUSSIAN AT A GLANCE
SPOKEN PHRASES

ENGLISH
PHONETIC RUSSIAN

I understand you.
Ya vas panimayu

I quite understand you.
Ya vas vpalne panimayu

I understand you quite well.
Da, ya vas harosho panimayu

I understand every word you say.
Ya panimayu kazhdoye tvoyo slovo

Yes, perfectly well.
Da, vsyo panyatno

Speak louder, please.
Govorite, pazhaluista, gromche

Please, speak slower.
Govorite, pazhaluista, medlennee

I'm sorry, but I didn't quite catch what you said.
Prastite, ya ne savsem ponyal, chto vy skazali

Write it down, please.
Napishite, pazhaluista

Translate it.
Perevedite

Please, say it again.
Pavtarite, pazhaluista

How do you say that in English?
Kak eto skazat' paangliyski?

We need an interpreter.
Nam nuzhen perevodchik

We don't need an interpreter.
Nam ne nuzhen perevodchik

I must be going.
Mne nado idti

Good-bye.
Do svidaniya

Bye for now.
Poka

See you soon.
Do vstrechi

So long.
Do skorova svidaniya

See you again.
Do skorova svidaniya

See you later.
Uvidimsya pozdnee.

Cheerio!
Poka!

All the best.
Vsego nailuchshego.

Good luck!
Udachi!

Give my regards to...
Peredavay privet...

My love to...
Peredavay privet (less official way)...

I hope to see you soon.
Nadeyus' vskore vstretit'sya s toboy

I'll call you later.
Ya pozvonyu tebe pozdnee

Have a comfortable journey!
Schastlivogo puti

(in response)
Schastliva ostavat'sya!

Keep well!
Ne boley. Bud' zdorova.

Take care!
Beregi zdorovie!

Till we meet again.
Do novyh vstrech!

Write me.
Pishi

Here's my address.
Vot moy adres

It's for пїЅ keepsake.
Eto na pamyat'

Have a success!
Uspehov!

Sweet dreams!
Priyatnyh snov!

Be happy!
Schastlivo!

See you!
Uvidimsya!

Good morning. /Morning.
Dobroye utro!

Good day
Dobriy den'!

Good afternoon. Good evening.
Dobriy vecher!

Good night.
Dobroy nochi!

How do you do?
Zdravstvuyte! Kak dela?

Hello. /Hi.
Privet!

Welcome.
Dabro pozhalovat'!

How are you?
Kak pozhivaesh?

How are you feeling?
Kak ty sebya chuvstwuesh?

I hope you are feeling well.
Nadeyus',ty sebya harosho chuvstwuesh.

Not too well, I'm afraid.
Da, kazhetsya, ne ochen' harosho.

How are you getting on?
Kak pozhivaesh?

I fly to you on wings of love
Lechu k tebe na krylyah lyubvi

Love overcomes everything
Lyubov' vsyo preodoleyet

There's no obstacles for our love
Dlya nashey lyubvi net pregrad

I fell in love with you from the first sight
Ya palyubil tebya s pervava vzglyada

I knew IпїЅd find you
Ya znal, chto naydu tebya

Come to me, my love
Lyubov' moya, pridi ka mne

Love in my heart is forever
Lyubov' naveki v sertse moyom

My love is stronger day by day
Moya lyubov' rastyot den' oto dnya

All ages are dutiful to love
Lyubvi vse vozrasty pakorny

I can't live without your love
Mne ne zhit' bez tvayey lyubvi

I am getting bad without your love
Mne ploho bez tvayey lyubvi

I am full of love to you
Ya polon lyubvi k tebe

My heart is full of love
Moyo sertse palno lyubvi

Give me your love
Padari mne svayu lyubov'

I give you all my love
Ya daryu tebe svayu lyubov'

With love
S lyubov'yu

All I need is your love
Vsyo, chto mne uzhno - eto tvoua lyubov'

There's no happiness without your love
Bez tvayey lyubvi mne schast'ya net

I will always love you
Ya budu vsegda lyubit' tebya

Let's keep our love forever
Davay sberezhom nashu lyubov' naveki

I'm ready to cry about my love to you for whole world
O svayey lyubvi ya gatov prakrichat' na ves' mir

I want you to know - there's love in my heart
Ya hochu, chtoby ty znala - v moyom sertse yest' lyubov'

My love is like a bird that is ready to zoom up to the sky
Moya lyubov' slovno ptitsa, katoraya gotova vzvit'sya vvyshinu

Our love won't disappear with years
Nasha lyubov' ne prayduot s gadami

I am proud of our love
Ya garzhus' tvoyey lyubov'yu

I am ready to write legends about my love
O svoyey lyubvi ya gotov slagat' legendy

You are so beautiful
Ti takaya krasivaya

You are so tender
Ti takaya nezhnaya

You are so wonderful
Ti takaya chudesnaya

You are so splendid
Ti tak velikolepna

You are so magnificent
Ti tak velikolepna

You are so exciting
Ti takaya valnuyushaya

You are so lovely
Ti takaya krasivaya

You are so pretty
Ti takaya privlekatel'naya

You are so cute
Ti takaya prelesnaya

You are so sweet
Ti takaya milaya

You are so sensitive
Ti takaya chustvitel'naya

You are so sentimental
Ti takaya sentimental'naya

You are so talented
Ti takaya talantlivaya

You are so wise
Ti takaya mudraya

You are so understanding
Ti takaya panimayushaya

You are so soft
Ti takaya nezhnaya

You are so gentle
Ti takaya nezhnaya

You are so delightful
Ti takaya vaskhititel'naya

You are so unusual
Ti takaya neobichnaya

You are so honest
Ti takaya chesnaya

You are so sincere
Ti takaya iskrennaya

You are so kind
Ti takaya dobraya

You are so open
Tyitakaya otkritaya

You are so glamorous
Ti takaya obayatel'naya

You are so engaging
Ti takaya ocharovatel'naya

You are so faithful
Ti takaya predannaya

You are so heavenly
Ti takaya izumitel'naya

You are so gifted
Ti takaya odaryonnaya

May I speak to Helen?
Mozhno yelenu?

Is Helen at home?
Yelena doma?

Good morning. Helen, please.
Zdravstvuyte. Yelenu pazshalusta.

I need to speak to Helen.
Mne nuzshna yelena.

Whom am I talking to?
S kem ya gavaryu?

Please call Helen.
Pazshalusta, pazavite yelenu.

May I hear Helen?
Magu ya uslishat' yelenu?

Marry me!
Veey-di za me-nya za-muzsh!

We are created for each other. Say ""Yes!""
Mee soz-da-nee drug dlya dru-ga. Ska-zshi da

I dream about the day when we'll be one family.
Ya mech-ta-yu o tom dne, kog-da mee sta-nem od-noy sem-yoy.

I want us to be together always.
Ya ha-chu, chto-bee mee vseg-da bee-li vmes-te.

Let's go through life together.
Da-vay pray-dyom po zshiz-ni vmes-te.

I want so much to marry you.
Ya tak sil'-no zshe-la-yu, chto-bee tee veesh-la za me-nya.

Let's get married.
Da-vay seeg-ra-yem svad'-bu.

Be my wife!
Stan' ma-yey zhe-no-yu.

My heart belongs to you evermore. Be my wife!
Moyo ser-tse pri-nad-le-zshit te-be na-ve-ki. Bud' ma-yey zshe-noy.

We love each other so much!
Mee tak lyu-bim drug dru-ga!

I love you so much.
Ya tak lyub-lyu te-bya.

I dreamt about this day all my life
Ya mech-tal ob e-tom dne vsyu sva-yu zshisn'.

Finally I want to tell you this...
Ya na-ka-nets ha-chu ska-zat' te-be e-to...

When I met you for the first time I knew it would last
Kag-da ya vper-vee-ye vstre-til te-bya, ya sra-zu po-nyal: e-to nav-seg-da.

I need you so much.
Tee tak nuzsh-na mne.

I can't live without you.
Ya ne ma-gu bez te-bya zshit'.

I will live just for you.
Ya bu-du zhit' dlya te-bya.

All I do is just for you.
Vsyo, chto ya de-la-yu, lish dlya te-bya od-noy.

I want to give you the world!
Ya ga-tov pa-da-rit' te-be ves' mir!

Say that you love me!
Ska-zshi, chto lyu-bish me-nya!

How have you been keeping?
Kak ty pozhivaesh?

How is everything?
Kak dela?

Pretty fair, thank you. And what about you?
Vpolne harosho, spasibo. A ty?

Fine and how are you?
Harosho, a kak ty?

So-so.
Tak sebe.

Not too bad.
Neploho.

What about your health?
Kak tvoyo zdorov'e?

Aren't you sick?
Ty ne boleesh?

Is everything all right?
Vsyo v poryadke?

Are you ok?
Ty v poryadke?

Are you really ok?
U tebya pravda vsyo horosho?

Will you marry me?
Ti viy-desh za me-nya?

I want you to be my wife.
Hachu, chto-bee tee sta-la mo-yey zshe-noy.

Let's get married.
Da-vay pa-zshe-nim-sya.

I love you very much and ask you to be my wife.
Ya o-chen' lyub-lyu te-bya i pra-shu stat' ma-yey zshe-noy.

All I want is you were my wife.
Vsyo, che-vo ya ha-chu, chto-bee tee sta-la ma-yey zshe-noy.

I give you my hand and my heart..
Ya pred-la-ga-yu te-be svo-yu ru-ku i ser-tse.

All I pray that God is you saying, ""Yes!""
Vsyo, o chom ya ma-lyu bo-ga, chto-bee tee ska-za-la da

I wish it so badly!
Kak sil'-no ya ha-chu e-to-vo!

Be my wife!
Bud' ma-yey zshe-no-yu!

A bit tired.
Nemnogo ustal

I am busy.
Ya zanyat, mnogo del

I am not well.
Ya ne zdarov

And you?
A ty?

I am sorry to hear that.
Zhal'

I am happy for you.
Rad za tebya

Is this clear?
Eto panyatno?

Pardon?
Prastite?

I'm sorry, what did you say?
Prastite, chto vy skazali?

I see
Panyatno. Yasno.

Am I speaking fast?
Ya bystro gavaryu?

Do you understand me?
Vy menya panimayete?

I don't understand you.
Ya ne panimayu vas

I love you with all my heart, with all my soul
Lyublyu tebya vsem sertsem, vsey dushoyu

There's no borders for my love
Moya lyubov' ne znayet granits

Love came to my heart
Lyubov' vashla v moyo sertse

WRITTEN PHRASES

English Script
Russian Script
Phonetic Pronunciation

Yes
Да
Da

No
Нет
Net

Excuse me
Извини (те)
Izvini (te)

Please or It's a pleasure.
Пожалуйста
Pozhalujsta

Thank you
Спасибо
Spasiba

Yesterday
Вчера
Vchera

Today
Сегодня
Sevodnya

You are very beautiful.
Вы очень красивы.
Vy ochen' krasivy.

I liked your photo and message very much.
Мне очень понравилась ваша фотография и письмо.
Mne ochen' ponravilas vasha photographiya i pis'mo.

I would like to correspond with you.
Я хотел бы переписываться с вами.
Ya khotel by perepisyvat'sya s vami.

Unfortunately, I can not yet speak Russian.
К сожалению, я пока не говорю по-русски.
K sozhaleniyu, ya poka ne govoryu po russki.

Do you speak English?
Говорите ли вы по-английски?
Govorite li vy po angliyski?

For me it's very unusual way of meeting people. (I don't usually meet people in this way)
Для меня это весьма необычный способ знакомства.
Dlya menya eto ochen' neobychny sposob znakomstva.

I am fine.
У меня все хорошо.
U menya vsyo khorosho.

I have no special news.
У меня все по-прежнему.
U menya vsyo po prezhnemu.

Congratulations!
Поздравляю!
Pozdravlyayu!

My sincere greetings with ...
От всей души поздравляю тебя с ...
Ot vsey dushi pozdravlyayu tebya s ...

...(your) birthday!
... днем рождения!
...dnyom rozhdeniya!

...New Year!
...Новым Годом!
...Novym Godom!

...Christmas!
...Рождеством!
...Rozhdestvom!

My sincere greetings and best wishes!
От всей души поздравляю и желаю всего наилучшего!
Ot vsey dushi pozdravlyayu i zhelayu vsego nailuchshego!

(I wish you) Happiness and health!
Счастья и здоровья!
Schast'ya i zdorov'ya!

(I wish you) Success!
Успехов!
Uspekhov!

Good luck and keep well!
Удачи и хорошего настроения!
Udachi i khoroshego nastroeniya!

I wish you all the best.
Желаю всего хорошего.
Zhelayu vsego khoroshego.

That's all for the moment.
Пока все.
Poka vsyo.

Please write back.
Пиши.
Pishi.

I can't wait.
Очень жду.
Ochen' zhdu.

I am waiting for your response.
Жду вашего ответа.
Zhdu vashego otveta.

I can't wait for your answer.
С нетерпением жду ответа!
S neterpeniem zhdu otveta.

Bye!
Пока!
Poka!

Good bye! (See you next time!)
До свидания!
Do svidaniya!

I kiss you.
Целую.
Tseluyu.

Yours faithfully
С уважением
S uvazheniem

My best wishes. (informal)
С огромным приветом!!!
S ogromnym privetom!!!

I dream to meet a girl to be together for the rest of our lives.
Я мечтаю встретить девушку, с которой я мог бы прожить всю жизнь.
Ya mechtayu vstretit devyshku, s kotory ya mog by prozhit vsyu zhizn'.

I dream to meet a woman to share my life with.
Я мечтаю встретить женщину, чтобы разделить с ней мою жизнь.
Ya mechtayu vstretit zhencshiny, chtoby razdelit s ney moyu zhizn'.

I am looking for a girl who wants to love and be loved.
Я ищу девушку, которая хочет любить и быть любимой.
Ya ischu devushku, kotoraya khochet lyubit i bit luybimoy.

I would like to know more about you.
Мне бы хотелось узнать о тебе побольше.
Mne by khotelos uznat o tebe pobolshe.

I am happy you are fine.
Очень рад, что у тебя все хорошо.
Ochen rad chto u tebya vsyo khorosho.