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How do you say "can you help me" in Russian?
Ты можешь помочь мне?
Ty mozhesh' pomoch' mne?
In Russian, "can you help me" is Ты можешь помочь мне? (Ty mozhesh' pomoch' mne?).
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Pronunciation
Say it roughly as Ty mozhesh' pomoch' mne?, landing hardest on the "och m" part, keeping everything else soft and unstressed.
Writing and usage
Ты можешь помочь мне? is written using cyrillic. It's a phrase, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
can you help me
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How to remember Ты можешь помочь мне?
The chunk "hesh " inside "Ty mozhesh' pomoch' mne?" can remind you of something like the syllable "hesh " in everyday English speech, tied to "can you help me".
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Questions about Ты можешь помочь мне?
How do you pronounce Ты можешь помочь мне??
Say it roughly as Ty mozhesh' pomoch' mne?, landing hardest on the "och m" part, keeping everything else soft and unstressed.
Is Ты можешь помочь мне? formal or casual?
Ты можешь помочь мне? is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is Ты можешь помочь мне? used in Russian?
Ты можешь помочь мне? is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (can you help me).
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