English-Russian

Between two languages

English-Russian describes something involving both English and Russian languages, typically a reference work for translation between them.

An English-Russian dictionary provides Russian equivalents for English words.

The term can also describe relations between England (or English-speaking countries) and Russia: English-Russian trade agreements.

linguistic

translation

Converting between languages

phrasebook · vocabulary · Cyrillic · transliteration · cognates · loanwords · grammar · syntax · romanization · glossary

translation

interpreter

One who conveys meaning between languages

technical · subtitles · dubbing · localization · Nabokov · Tolstoy · Dostoevsky · Chekhov · Pushkin · prose

diplomatic

relations

Connections or dealings

diplomacy · ambassador · embassy · dialogue · detente · sanctions · bilateral · Kremlin · Washington · UN

cultural

exchange

Mutual giving and receiving

art · Bolshoi · Tchaikovsky · emigre · diaspora · heritage · tradition · influence · fusion · cross-cultural

Categories
Opposites
directionality of translation/interpretation

English-RussianRussian-English

Spanning two tongues

language scope

English-Russianmonolingual

Speaking one language only

English-only · unilingual · monoglot

language pairing

English-RussianEnglish-Chinese

Between two major languages

English-Spanish · English-French · English-German · English-Japanese

Family

English, Russian, England, Russia, Englishman, Englishwoman

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G