Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification

How many syllables in Russian?

russian has 2 syllables

Split Russian into syllables?

russ-ian

Definition of Russian

Russian means relating to Russia or its people.

How should Russian divide into syllables

There are two syllables in the word Russian. The first syllable has a vowel 'u' and a consonant 'r', the second syllable has a vowel 'i' and two consonants 's' and 'n'.

Part of Speech - Russian

Adjective

I love Russian literature.

Noun

My friend is learning Russian.

Sentences with Russian

I am learning Russian in school.
My grandparents are from Russia.
The Russian flag has three colors.
I love eating Russian food.
The Russian language uses the Cyrillic alphabet.
Russian culture is very different from American culture.
I want to travel to Russia one day.
The Russian Revolution happened in 1917.
I watched a Russian movie with subtitles.
The Russian national anthem is very beautiful.

Quotes with Russian

The Russian people have been brainwashed for 70 years. It's going to take them a while to get over Communism and the past. - Mikhail Gorbachev
The Russian people are suffering from economic fatigue and from disillusionment with their own government. - Richard Lugar
In Russia, we say that those who mourn are the ones who loved the person who passed away. Those who don't mourn loved themselves. - Nikita Khrushchev
I think that the Russian people are ready to forgive and to move on and to look into the future with hope and not with fear and despair. - Boris Yeltsin
In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy. - Fran Lebowitz