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How to Say "Welcome back" in Russian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
С возвращением
"Welcome back" in Russian · say it like s vahz-vra-schen-ee-yem

The most natural way to say "Welcome back" in Russian is С возвращением. 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

Добро пожаловать обратно
more formal, suitable for welcoming someone back after a long time

When to use it

Use this phrase when someone returns to a place after being away. It can be used in both casual and formal settings. It is a warm way to express happiness about someone's return.

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Examples in Russian

RussianEnglish
С возвращением, как дела?Welcome back, how are you?
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this phrase with 'Добро пожаловать', which is used for welcoming someone for the first time.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear С возвращением, 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

When should I use 'С возвращением'?

Use it when someone comes back to a place where they have been before.

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