OK in Russian: How to say?
There are multiple ways to say OK in Russian.
First of all, Russians actively use the English OK:
– Приходи́ за́втра в де́сять.
– Окей.
[- pree-ha-dée záft-ra v dyé-syat’
– o-keî]
– Come tomorrow at 10 AM.
– Ok.
Often, OK in Russian sounds not like in English [okey] but simply [ok]:
– Позвони́ мне за́втра.
– Ок.
[- paz-va-née mnye záft-ra
– ok]
– Call me tomorrow.
– Ok.
Besides, you cay say OK in Russian using Russian words:
– ла́дно [lád-na] (ok, alright, deal),
– хорошо́ [ha-ra-shó] (good),
– договори́лись [da-ga-va-rée-lees’] (agreed, deal).
Examples:
– Дава́й встре́тимся у метро́?
– Хорошо́.
[- da-váî fstryé-teem-sya u meet-ró
– ha-ra-shó]
– Let’s meet at metro station?
– Ok.
– Позвони́ мне, как вернёшься.
– Ла́дно.
[- pa-zva-née mnye, kak veer-nyósh-sya
– lád-na]
– Call me when you are back.
– Ok.
– За́втра ждём вас в го́сти.
– Договори́лись.
[- záft-ra zhdyom vas v gós-tee
– da-ga-va-rée-lees’]
– Tomorrow come to visit us.
– Ok / deal.
Listen to "OK" in Russian
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