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Example sentences for: russian-speaking
How can you use “russian-speaking” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
My guess is that the joker who named the program Balagan was a Russian-speaking immigrant, either to Israel or America, who may well have been aware of the word's currency in modern Hebrew but for whom the meaning remained the Russian one.
But Estonia has been increasingly defiant: It switched official allegiance from the Russian to the Greek Orthodox Church, criticized Russia's war in Chechnya, and imposed requirements that make it difficult for its Russian-speaking minority to become citizens.
A rebellion by Ukrainian and Russian-speaking minorities ended in 1992, with the Romanian-speaking majority government retaining control over only half of the country.
For this aspect of L2 writing, incidentally, advanced Russian-speaking students of English may have recourse to the excellent English-Russian Synonym Dictionary , by A.A. Rozenman and Y.D. Apresyan (Russki Yazyk Publishing House, 1980); this compendium contains 350 synonymic series, and each article in the dictionary explains the meaning of the lexemes comprising the synonymic series, provides a best approximation translation, and--crucially--supplies a detailed characterization of the similarities and differences between the synonyms, offering at the same time an analysis of the conditions in which each synonym is appropriate and where they may substitute for each other.
Advanced Russian-speaking students and users of German have available the major Deutsch-russisches Synonymwörterbuch , by I.V. Rakhmanov et alii (Russki Yazyk, in 1983).
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