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<div class="pg_page_title">Russian Vocabulary - Drinks</div>
<div class="pg_page_title">Russian Vocabulary - Drinks</div>
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/russian Russian] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn the most important Russian words related to drinks. Knowing these words will help you to order drinks in a restaurant or bar, and understand what people are talking about when they mention different types of drinks. Let's get started! __TOC__


==Drinks==
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/russian Russian] learners! 😊<br>
Drinks are an important part of Russian culture. Russians love to drink tea, coffee, beer, vodka, and other alcoholic beverages. Here is a list of some of the most common drinks in Russia:
In this lesson, we will learn vocabulary related to drinks. Whether it's hot or cold outside, drinks are always a must. Haven't you noticed that you can learn a lot about a country's culture by looking at its drinking habits? Russians are no exception! So, let's dive into the world of Russian beverages. <br>
Don't forget, to improve your [[Language/Russian|Russian]] [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=103 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/russian/question questions]!


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! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
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| Чай || Chai || Tea
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| Кофе || Kofe || Coffee
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| Пиво || Pivo || Beer
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| Водка || Vodka || Vodka
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| Сок || Sok || Juice
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| Вино || Vino || Wine
|}


==Tea==
== Alcohol ==
Tea is one of the most popular drinks in Russia. It is usually served hot with sugar and lemon. Russians often drink tea in the morning, after meals, and during social gatherings.


===Types of Tea===
Russians love to drink, that's for sure! And they love their drinks strong. Vodka is probably the most famous Russian drink, but it's not the only one!
There are many different types of tea in Russia. Here are some of the most popular ones:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English
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|-
! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| Водка || Vodka || Vodka
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| Зеленый чай || Zhelenyi chai || Green tea
| Текила || Tekila || Tequila
|-
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| Черный чай || Chernyi chai || Black tea
| Виски || Viski || Whiskey
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| Ромашковый чай || Romashkovyi chai || Chamomile tea
| Ликер || Liker || Liqueur
|-
|-
| Лимонный чай || Limonnyi chai || Lemon tea
| Вино || Vino || Wine
|-
|-
| Ягодный чай || Yagodnyi chai || Fruit tea
| Пиво || Pivo || Beer
|}
 
==Coffee==
Coffee is also very popular in Russia. It is usually served black with sugar. Russians often drink coffee in the morning, after meals, and during social gatherings.
 
===Types of Coffee===
There are many different types of coffee in Russia. Here are some of the most popular ones:
 
{| class="wikitable"
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! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
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| Американо || Amerikano || Americano
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| Капучино || Kapuchino || Cappuccino
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| Латте || Latte || Latte
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| Эспрессо || Espresso || Espresso
| Шнапс || Shnaps || Schnapps
|-
|-
| Мокко || Mokko || Mocha
| Коньяк || Kon'yak || Cognac
|}
|}


==Beer==
Here is how you can order drinks at a Russian bar:
Beer is also very popular in Russia. It is usually served cold and is often consumed with food.


===Types of Beer===
* Person 1: Привет! <i>(Hello!)</i>
There are many different types of beer in Russia. Here are some of the most popular ones:  
* Person 2: Здравствуйте! Как я могу вам помочь? <i>(Hello! How can I help you?)</i>
* Person 1: Я бы хотел стакан водки, пожалуйста. <i>(I'd like a glass of vodka, please.)</i>
* Person 2: Конечно! А что на счет закуски? <i>(Sure thing! And what about a snack?)</i>


{| class="wikitable"
== Non-Alcoholic Drinks ==
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! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
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| Лагер || Lager || Lager
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| Альт || Alt || Altbier
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| Пильский || Pil'skii || Pilsner
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| Светлое || Svetloe || Light beer
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| Темное || Temnoe || Dark beer
|}
 
==Vodka==
Vodka is one of the most popular alcoholic drinks in Russia. It is usually served cold and is often consumed with food.


===Types of Vodka===
Russians also enjoy non-alcoholic beverages, especially tea. Drinking tea is a common habit in Russia, where it's not just a beverage but also a symbol of hospitality and a way to socialize. Tea is usually served with sweets and snacks like jams, biscuits, and cakes.
There are many different types of vodka in Russia. Here are some of the most popular ones:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| Чай || Chay || Tea
|-
|-
| Столичная || Stolichnaya || Stolichnaya
| Кофе || Kofe || Coffee
|-
|-
| Госдума || Gosduma || Gosduma
| Сок || Sok || Juice
|-
| Крепкая || Krepkaya || Strong vodka
|-
| Слабая || Slabaya || Weak vodka
|-
|-
| Золотая || Zolotaya || Gold vodka
| Вода || Voda || Water
|}
|}


==Juice==
Here is a dialogue for ordering tea in a Russian café:
Juice is also very popular in Russia. It is usually served cold and is often consumed with food.


===Types of Juice===
* Person 1: Здравствуйте! Что вы порекомендуете? <i>(Hello! What do you recommend?)</i>
There are many different types of juice in Russia. Here are some of the most popular ones:  
* Person 2: Здесь у нас очень хороший ассортимент чая. Вам нравятся фруктовые вкусы, или предпочитаете классику? <i>(We have a great selection of tea here. Do you like fruity flavors, or do you prefer classics?)</i>
* Person 1: Я бы хотел крепкий черный чай, пожалуйста. <i>(I'd like a strong black tea, please.)</i>
* Person 2: Как насчет сладостей? У нас есть домашние пироги и печенья. <i>(What about sweets? We have homemade cakes and biscuits.)</i>


{| class="wikitable"
Did you know that Russians also love fermented beverages like kvass and kefir? These drinks are more common in rural areas, and they are known for their health benefits.
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! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
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| Апельсиновый сок || Apelsinovyy sok || Orange juice
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| Яблочный сок || Yablochnyy sok || Apple juice
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| Грушевый сок || Grushevyy sok || Pear juice
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| Вишневый сок || Vishnevyy sok || Cherry juice
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| Ананасовый сок || Ananasovyy sok || Pineapple juice
|}


==Wine==
== Conclusion ==
Wine is also very popular in Russia. It is usually served cold and is often consumed with food.


===Types of Wine===
Drinks are an essential part of Russian culture, from the strong vodka to the soothing tea. Learning vocabulary related to drinks is not only practical, but it also helps you understand the Russian way of life. Keep practicing, and you'll soon be able to order your favorite drink like a native Russian speaker. <br>
There are many different types of wine in Russia. Here are some of the most popular ones:
➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎


{| class="wikitable"
== Sources ==
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! Russian !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
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| Белое вино || Beloe vino || White wine
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| Красное вино || Krasnoe vino || Red wine
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| Розовое вино || Rozovoe vino || Rose wine
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| Десертное вино || Desertnoe vino || Dessert wine
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| Шампанское || Shampanskoe || Champagne
|}


That's it for this lesson! We hope you enjoyed learning about Russian drinks. Now you can order drinks in a restaurant or bar, and understand what people are talking about when they mention different types of drinks.
- [https://www.rbth.com/russian-kitchen/327769-fermented-drinks-russian-household What are the most popular fermented drinks in the Russian household?]
- [https://www.master-russian.com/vocabulary/drinks.htm Russian Vocabulary - Drinks]
- [https://theculturetrip.com/europe/russia/articles/a-brief-history-of-russian-drinking-culture/ A Brief History of Russian Drinking Culture]


➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎


<span link>Finished this lesson? Check out these related lessons: [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Clothes|Clothes]], [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Coffee|Coffee]], [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Parts-of-the-Body|Parts of the Body]] & [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Hospital|Hospital]].</span>
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==Videos==
===Weekly Russian Words with Katya - Drinks - YouTube===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKwRFWa_S1I</youtube>
===Russian vocabulary | Vocabulary: to eat / to drink - YouTube===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMGrCJI77sU</youtube>
===ALL useful Russian DRINKING words + Slang! - YouTube===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LiU97u0OqBY</youtube>
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Russian-idioms|Russian idioms]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Good-Bye|How to Say Good Bye]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Car|Car]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/School|School]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Coffee|Coffee]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Nature|Nature]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Verbs-related-to-speaking|Verbs related to speaking]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Colors|Colors]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/House|House]]
* [[Language/Russian/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week|Days of the Week]]
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==Sources==
* [https://www.thoughtco.com/russian-words-food-and-drink-4768479 Russian Words: Food and Drink]
* [https://www.russianlessons.net/vocabulary/food.php Food and Drink in Russian]


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Latest revision as of 21:31, 27 March 2023

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Russian Vocabulary - Drinks

Hi Russian learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn vocabulary related to drinks. Whether it's hot or cold outside, drinks are always a must. Haven't you noticed that you can learn a lot about a country's culture by looking at its drinking habits? Russians are no exception! So, let's dive into the world of Russian beverages.
Don't forget, to improve your Russian Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!

Alcohol[edit | edit source]

Russians love to drink, that's for sure! And they love their drinks strong. Vodka is probably the most famous Russian drink, but it's not the only one!

Russian Pronunciation English
Водка Vodka Vodka
Текила Tekila Tequila
Виски Viski Whiskey
Ликер Liker Liqueur
Вино Vino Wine
Пиво Pivo Beer
Шнапс Shnaps Schnapps
Коньяк Kon'yak Cognac

Here is how you can order drinks at a Russian bar:

  • Person 1: Привет! (Hello!)
  • Person 2: Здравствуйте! Как я могу вам помочь? (Hello! How can I help you?)
  • Person 1: Я бы хотел стакан водки, пожалуйста. (I'd like a glass of vodka, please.)
  • Person 2: Конечно! А что на счет закуски? (Sure thing! And what about a snack?)

Non-Alcoholic Drinks[edit | edit source]

Russians also enjoy non-alcoholic beverages, especially tea. Drinking tea is a common habit in Russia, where it's not just a beverage but also a symbol of hospitality and a way to socialize. Tea is usually served with sweets and snacks like jams, biscuits, and cakes.

Russian Pronunciation English
Чай Chay Tea
Кофе Kofe Coffee
Сок Sok Juice
Вода Voda Water

Here is a dialogue for ordering tea in a Russian café:

  • Person 1: Здравствуйте! Что вы порекомендуете? (Hello! What do you recommend?)
  • Person 2: Здесь у нас очень хороший ассортимент чая. Вам нравятся фруктовые вкусы, или предпочитаете классику? (We have a great selection of tea here. Do you like fruity flavors, or do you prefer classics?)
  • Person 1: Я бы хотел крепкий черный чай, пожалуйста. (I'd like a strong black tea, please.)
  • Person 2: Как насчет сладостей? У нас есть домашние пироги и печенья. (What about sweets? We have homemade cakes and biscuits.)

Did you know that Russians also love fermented beverages like kvass and kefir? These drinks are more common in rural areas, and they are known for their health benefits.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

Drinks are an essential part of Russian culture, from the strong vodka to the soothing tea. Learning vocabulary related to drinks is not only practical, but it also helps you understand the Russian way of life. Keep practicing, and you'll soon be able to order your favorite drink like a native Russian speaker.
➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎

Sources[edit | edit source]

- What are the most popular fermented drinks in the Russian household? - Russian Vocabulary - Drinks - A Brief History of Russian Drinking Culture


Finished this lesson? Check out these related lessons: Clothes, Coffee, Parts of the Body & Hospital.

Videos[edit | edit source]

Weekly Russian Words with Katya - Drinks - YouTube[edit | edit source]

Russian vocabulary | Vocabulary: to eat / to drink - YouTube[edit | edit source]

ALL useful Russian DRINKING words + Slang! - YouTube[edit | edit source]

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

Sources[edit | edit source]


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