russian

• Qui se rapporte à la Russie, à son peuple ou à sa langue.

Relating to Russia, its people, or its language.

1. Relating to RussiaA1formal

   Of or pertaining to Russia, its people, culture, or language.

   russe (relatif à la Russie)

   • She loves Russian literature, especially the works of Tolstoy.
   • The Russian winter is famous for being very cold.
   • He is studying Russian history at university.

   Synonymesmuscovite

• Nom désignant une personne originaire ou habitante de la Russie, ou la langue slave qui est la langue officielle de la Russie.

A noun referring to a native or inhabitant of Russia, or the Slavic language that is the official language of Russia.

nom propre

1. Person from RussiaA1formal

   A person who is a native or inhabitant of Russia.

   Russe (personne)

   • My neighbor is a Russian who moved here last year.
   • Many Russians enjoy visiting the Black Sea coast.
   • She met a Russian at the conference who spoke excellent English.

   Synonymesmuscovite

2. Russian languageA1formal

   The East Slavic language that is the official language of Russia.

   langue russe

   • He is learning Russian to read classic literature.
   • Russian is spoken by over 150 million people worldwide.
   • She can speak Russian fluently after living in Moscow.