How do you say "languages" in Russian?

In Russian, "languages" is иностранные языки (inostrannye jazyki). It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

иностранные языки (romanisation: inostrannye jazyki) is written using the Cyrillic alphabet.

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Questions about иностранные языки

How do you pronounce иностранные языки?

иностранные языки is romanised as inostrannye jazyki in Russian. This romanisation gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is иностранные языки written in Russian?

иностранные языки is written using the Cyrillic alphabet. The romanisation is inostrannye jazyki. Learning to read the Cyrillic alphabet takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is иностранные языки formal or casual?

иностранные языки is a common noun used in everyday Russian speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Russian language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.