How do you say "password" in Russian?

пароль

parol'

Noun Cyrillic

In Russian, "password" is пароль (parol').

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Pronunciation

Try reading parol' slowly first, in two pieces, then speed up while keeping "rol" louder than its neighbours, since the last syllable takes the stress here.

Writing and usage

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

Example sentence

Она сменила пароль ради безопасности.

Ona smenila parol' radi bezopasnosti.

She changed her password for safety.

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How to remember пароль

Say "parol'" while picturing a password standing right in front of you; the stranger the image, the more firmly it sticks.

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Questions about пароль

How do you pronounce пароль?

Try reading parol' slowly first, in two pieces, then speed up while keeping "rol" louder than its neighbours, since the last syllable takes the stress here.

Is пароль formal or casual?

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

How is пароль used in Russian?

пароль is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Она сменила пароль ради безопасности. (She changed her password for safety.).

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