How to Say "Beautiful" in Russian
The most natural way to say "Beautiful" in Russian is красивый. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'красивый' to describe anything visually appealing, like a person, a landscape, or an object. It's appropriate in both casual and formal settings. Use 'прекрасный' for a more formal or artistic description.
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Examples in Russian
| Russian | English |
|---|---|
| Этот цветок очень красивый. | This flower is very beautiful. |
| У неё красивые глаза. | She has beautiful eyes. |
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use 'красивый' for both men and women?
Yes, 'красивый' can be used for both genders, but remember it changes form: 'красивый' for men and 'красивая' for women.
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