In this Russian language video lesson, Alena Savostikova, a native Russian speaker, teaches English speakers how to say "What's your number?" in Russian. For more Russian language lessons, visit Mahalo.com's Youtube channel.
How to say "What's your Number?" in Russian: Personal Setting
"What's your number?" in English translates to a Russian sentence that sounds like:
- "kakOY oo tebyAH NOMer"
The capitalized letters indicate the syllable on which to place the stress when speaking the phrase. The Russian letter "r" is a "rolling" letter. The Russian sentence literally means, "What number do you have?"c
How to say "What's your Number?" in Russian: Formal Setting
If you are asking the question to a single person in a more formal setting, it is actually proper to use the plural version of the phrase, or the version that translates to, "What number do you all have?" To do that, you would say the phrase,
- "kakOY oo VAS NOMer"
The word that sounds like "VAS," the plural you, replaces the word that sounds like "tebyAH," the singular "you."c
