Countries, Capitals & Word Stress

PRONUNCIATION OF VOWELS

If you want to pronounce Russian words correctly, you need to have a clear understanding of how the vowels are pronounced. In total, there are ten vowels in Russian, and there are some fundamental differences between them. Listen to each vowel carefully and try to figure out what sets them apart:

А

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Я

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Э

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Е

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О

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Ё

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У

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Ю

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Ы

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И

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* Audio samples provided by Skvorets.




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