🇷🇺 Russian phrases

How to Say "Take care" in Russian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Береги себя
"Take care" in Russian · say it like beh-ree-gee see-BAH

The most natural way to say "Take care" in Russian is Береги себя. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Сохраняй себя
more formal, less commonly used
Береги свою душу
used in a more poetic or emotional context

When to use it

You can use this phrase when saying goodbye to someone you care about. It shows that you wish them well and hope they stay safe. It is appropriate in both casual and more serious contexts.

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Examples in Russian

RussianEnglish
Береги себя, пока я в поездке.Take care while I'm on the trip.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this phrase with 'позаботься о себе', which is more about self-care than a farewell.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Береги себя, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Russian with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use this phrase with anyone?

It's best used with friends or family, as it conveys a personal touch.

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