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How do you say "what day is it today" in Russian?

Какой сегодня день

Kakoj segodnja den'

Phrase Cyrillic

In Russian, "what day is it today" is Какой сегодня день (Kakoj segodnja den').

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Pronunciation

Read it out as Kakoj segodnja den' — with "ja " hit slightly louder than the other syllables, with the final sound often trailing off softly.

Writing and usage

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

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How to remember Какой сегодня день

Imagine someone saying "Kak" while they what day is it today — that's the hook for "Kakoj segodnja den'".

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Questions about Какой сегодня день

How do you pronounce Какой сегодня день?

Read it out as Kakoj segodnja den' — with "ja " hit slightly louder than the other syllables, with the final sound often trailing off softly.

Is Какой сегодня день formal or casual?

Какой сегодня день is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Какой сегодня день used in Russian?

Какой сегодня день is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (what day is it today).

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