This cannot get any easier! Let’s listen to the pronunciation, which is very different from the English way.
Let's check out this lesson on No in Russian.
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The Russian word for NO is нет:
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нет
net
no
Нет, спасибо
Net, spaseeba
No thanks
However, you might like to add other words if you'd like to politely decline an invitation or express other emotions. Here are some useful and commonly used phrases:
нет ещë
net ishcho
not yet
У меня нет.
U minya net
I don't have.
Конечно нет!
kaneshna net
Of course not!
Нет, извините.
net izvineeti
No, sorry
Нет, не нужно, спасибо.
net ni noozhna, spaseeba
No need, thank you
Нет, нельзя этого делать!
Net, nil'zya etava delat'
No, you cannot do that!
Well, that’s it for now. I hope you found that helpful.
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