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Russian Numbers & How To Say Them Phonetically

March 12, 2009

1 –  is said “Adeen”

2 – is said “Dva”

3- is said “Tree”

4 – is said “Cheeteery”

5 – is said “Pyet”

6 – is said “Shayst”

7 – is said “Seam”

8 – is said “Vo-seam”

9 – is said “Deevid”

10 – is said “Deeset”

11 – is said “O-dee-nat-set”

12 – is said “Dvee-nat-set”

13 – is said “Tree-nat-set”

14 – is said “Chetear-nat-set”

15 – is said “Pyet-nat-set”

16 – is said “Shayst-nat-set”

17 is said “Seam-nat-set”

18 is said “Vo-seam-nat-set”

19 is said “Deevid-nat-set”

20 is said “dvat-set”

21 is said “Davt-set adeen”……..obviously all 20’s start “Dvat-set and add numbers 1 – 9 as above)

30 is said “Treetset”

31 is said “Treetset adeen” (etc. etc)

40 is said “Sorok”

41 is said “Sorok adeen” (etc. etc)

50 is said – “Pee-de-set”

51 is said “Pee-de-set, adeen” (etc. etc.)

60 is said “Shayst-de-set)

70 is said “Seam-de-set”

80 is said “Vo-seam-de-set”

90 is said “Dee-vee-nosta”

100 is said “Stow”

101 is said “Stow adeen” (etc, etc)

200 is said “Dvee-stee”

300 is said “Tree-sta”

400 is said “cheeteery-sta”

500 is said “Pit-sott”

600 is said “shayst-sott”

700 is said “seam-sott”

800 is said “vo-seam-sott”

900 is said “dee-vid-sott”

1000 is said ” tee-sa-cha”

1001 is said “tee-sa-cha adeen”  (etc. etc)

Therefore 1432 is said “tee-sa-cha, cheeterry-sta, treetset dva”  (etc. etc)

2000 is said “dveer tee sa chee”

3000 is said “tree tee sa chee”

4000 is said “cheeteery tee sa chee”

5000 is said “pet tee sich”

6000 is said “shayst tee sich”

7000 is said “seam tee sich”

8000 is said “vo-seam tee sich”

9000 is said “deevid tee sich”

10000 is said “dee sit tee sich”

100,000 is said “sto tee sich”

1,000,000 is said “Adeen million”

2,000,000 is said “Dva milliona” (etc etc)

1 billion is said “Adeen Milliard”  ( I can’t be ar*sed to write out all the 0’s)

1 Trillion is said “Adeen Trillion”

Please remember this is how the words are said phonetically and in no way resemble how they are written, even when translated from one alphabet to another……….I don’t do Russian language courses or translation services FOR FREE!!!!!