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Russian Everyday Objects Vocabulary

Here are Russian words for everyday objects to start with: коробка (korobka, box), чашка (chashka, cup), бутылка (butylka, bottle), часы (chasy, clock). Below are 48 words (A1–B2) with their English translations, part of speech and a romanization to help you say them, across 6 themed lists.

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Everyday Objects Basics

A1–B1
EnglishRussianTypeLevel
bottleбутылкаbutylkanounA1
boxкоробкаkorobkanounA1
buttonпуговицаpugovitsanounA1
clockчасыchasynounA1
cupчашкаchashkanounA1
umbrellaзонтzontnounA1
ropeверёвкаveryovkanounA2
wireпроводprovodnounB1

Everyday Objects Intermediate

A2–B2
EnglishRussianTypeLevel
drawerвыдвижной ящикvydvizhnoy yashchiknounA2
bundleсвязкаsvyazkanounB1
capsuleкапсулаkapsulanounB1
cordшнурshnurnounB1
handleручкаruchkanounB1
socketрозеткаrozetkanounB1
switchвыключательvyklyuchatelnounB1
lidкрышкаkryshkanounB2

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Everyday Objects Advanced

A1–A2
EnglishRussianTypeLevel
glassстаканstakannounA1
jewelryукрашенияukrasheniyanounA1
toothзубzubnounA1
forkвилкаvilkanounA2
napkinсалфеткаsalfetkanounA2
plateтарелкаtarelkanounA2
sampleпробникprobniknounA2
spoonложкаlozhkanounA2

Containers & Vessels

A1–B1
EnglishRussianTypeLevel
vaseвазаvazanounA1
cassetteкассетаkassetanounA2
barrelбочкаbochkanounB1
binмусорное ведроmusornoye vedronounB1
flaskфляжкаflyazhkanounB1
jugбидонbidonnounB1
pitcherкувшинkuvshinnounB1
thermosтермосtermosnounB1

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Materials & Substances

B1–B2
EnglishRussianTypeLevel
ceramicкерамикаkeramikanounB1
siliconкремнийkremniynounB1
tinоловоolovonounB1
chromiumхромkhromnounB2
nickelникельnikelnounB2
titaniumтитанtitannounB2
tungstenвольфрамvolframnounB2
zincцинкtsinknounB2

Advanced Material Textures

B1–B2
EnglishRussianTypeLevel
glossyглянцевыйglyantsevyyadjB1
texturedфактурныйfakturnyyadjB1
absorbentвпитывающийvpityvayushchiyadjB2
conductiveпроводящийprovodyashchiyadjB2
impermeableнепроницаемыйnepronitsayemyyadjB2
insulatingизолирующийizoliruyushchiyadjB2
permeableпроницаемыйpronitsayemyyadjB2
repellentводоотталкивающийvodoottalkivayushchiyadjB2

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A sample of the A1–B2 words. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists show a sample of the A1–B2 words for everyday objects. The packs in Watch Your Language hold more and reach the advanced levels, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

Common questions

Which Russian words should I learn for everyday objects?

You could start with words like коробка (korobka, box), чашка (chashka, cup), бутылка (butylka, bottle), часы (chasy, clock). This page lists 48 Russian words for everyday objects (A1–B2), each with its English translation and part of speech.

How can I remember these Russian words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Russian words like these in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and schedules repeats so the words you keep forgetting come back more often.

Are these word lists free?

Yes. The lists on this page are free to read, with no sign-up. The app holds more words for each topic.

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