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How do you say "of course" in Russian?

Конечно

Konechno

Phrase Cyrillic

In Russian, "of course" is Конечно (Konechno).

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Pronunciation

Try Konechno for the sound, with your voice pushing up on "ech", so the ending comes out almost clipped. Take it slowly the first few times until the rhythm feels natural.

Writing and usage

Конечно is written using cyrillic. It's a phrase, part of the vocabulary taught in the Noun Town language learning game.

Example sentence

of course

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How to remember Конечно

Let "Kon" in "Konechno" act as a shortcut to "of course" in your memory. Say the mnemonic aloud a couple of times to lock it in.

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Questions about Конечно

How do you pronounce Конечно?

Try Konechno for the sound, with your voice pushing up on "ech", so the ending comes out almost clipped. Take it slowly the first few times until the rhythm feels natural.

Is Конечно formal or casual?

Конечно is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Конечно used in Russian?

Конечно is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (of course).

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