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How do you say "water please" in Russian?

Воды, пожалуйста.

Vody, pozhalujsta.

Phrase Cyrillic

In Russian, "water please" is Воды, пожалуйста. (Vody, pozhalujsta.).

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Pronunciation

Sound it out as Vody, pozhalujsta. — with the weight of the word falling on "ujs", so don't linger on the surrounding syllables.

Writing and usage

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

Example sentence

water please

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How to remember Воды, пожалуйста.

Attach "Vody, pozhalujsta." to a quick image: not far from saying "Vod" in a hurry, and the meaning "water please" should stick.

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Questions about Воды, пожалуйста.

How do you pronounce Воды, пожалуйста.?

Sound it out as Vody, pozhalujsta. — with the weight of the word falling on "ujs", so don't linger on the surrounding syllables.

Is Воды, пожалуйста. formal or casual?

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

How is Воды, пожалуйста. used in Russian?

Воды, пожалуйста. is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (water please).

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