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How do you say "im happy for you" in Russian?
Я рад за тебя
Ja rad za tebja
In Russian, "im happy for you" is Я рад за тебя (Ja rad za tebja).
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Pronunciation
You can approximate it as Ja rad za tebja; the stress sits on "teb". Most learners get it after saying it aloud a handful of times.
Writing and usage
Я рад за тебя is written using cyrillic. It's a phrase, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.
Example sentence
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How to remember Я рад за тебя
Hear "rad " in "Ja rad za tebja" as a nod to not far from saying "rad " in a hurry, since it means to im happy for you.
Related words
- good morning Доброе утро
- good afternoon Добрый день
- good evening Добрый вечер
- good night спокойной ночи
- how is it going Как идут дела
- whats up Привет
- how have you been Как у тебя дела
- its nice outside today Сегодня на улице приятно
- the weather is nice Погода хорошая
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Questions about Я рад за тебя
How do you pronounce Я рад за тебя?
You can approximate it as Ja rad za tebja; the stress sits on "teb". Most learners get it after saying it aloud a handful of times.
Is Я рад за тебя formal or casual?
Я рад за тебя is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is Я рад за тебя used in Russian?
Я рад за тебя is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (im happy for you).
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