Here are Russian words for travel to start with: аэропорт (aeroport, airport), приезжать (priyezzhat, come), ехать (yekhat, go), гостиница (gostinitsa, hotel). Below are 64 words (A1–C1) with their English translations, part of speech and a romanization to help you say them, across 8 themed lists.
| English | Russian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| airport | аэропортaeroport | noun | A1 |
| come | приезжатьpriyezzhat | verb | A1 |
| go | ехатьyekhat | verb | A1 |
| hotel | гостиницаgostinitsa | noun | A1 |
| shop | магазинmagazin | noun | A1 |
| taxi | таксиtaksi | noun | A1 |
| ticket | билетbilet | noun | A1 |
| tour | экскурсияekskursiya | noun | A2 |
| English | Russian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| beach | пляжplyazh | noun | A1 |
| bridge | мостmost | noun | A1 |
| island | островostrov | noun | A1 |
| street | улицаulitsa | noun | A1 |
| guidebook | путеводительputevoditel | noun | A2 |
| journey | путешествиеputeshestviye | noun | A2 |
| passage | проходprokhod | noun | A2 |
| road | дорогаdoroga | noun | A2 |
| English | Russian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| city | городgorod | noun | A1 |
| adventure | приключениеpriklyucheniye | noun | A2 |
| park | паркpark | noun | A2 |
| stadium | стадионstadion | noun | A2 |
| arrival | прибытиеpribytiye | noun | B1 |
| backpack | рюкзакryukzak | noun | B1 |
| check-in | заселениеzaseleniye | noun | B1 |
| exploration | исследование новых местissledovaniye novykh mest | noun | B1 |
| English | Russian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| palace | дворецdvorets | noun | A1 |
| castle | замокzamok | noun | A2 |
| pyramid | пирамидаpiramida | noun | A2 |
| chapel | часовняchasovnya | noun | B1 |
| colosseum | Колизейkolizey | noun | B1 |
| fortress | крепостьkrepost | noun | B1 |
| monument | памятникpamyatnik | noun | B1 |
| ruins | руиныruiny | noun | B1 |
| English | Russian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| apartment | квартираkvartira | noun | A2 |
| bungalow | бунгалоbungalo | noun | B1 |
| campsite | кемпингkemping | noun | B1 |
| guesthouse | гостевой домgostevoy dom | noun | B1 |
| inn | постоялый дворpostoyalyy dvor | noun | B1 |
| lodge | горный домикgornyy domik | noun | B1 |
| resort | курортkurort | noun | B1 |
| villa | виллаvilla | noun | B2 |
| English | Russian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| to arrive | прибыватьpribyvat | verb | A2 |
| to board | садиться в самолётsaditsya v samolyot | verb | A2 |
| to book | бронироватьbronirovat | verb | A2 |
| to cancel | отменятьotmenyat | verb | A2 |
| to check in | заселятьсяzaselyatsya | verb | A2 |
| to check out | выписыватьсяvypisyvatsya | verb | A2 |
| to land | приземлятьсяprizemlyatsya | verb | A2 |
| to reserve | резервироватьrezervirovat | verb | A2 |
| English | Russian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| checkpoint | КППkpp | noun | B2 |
| deportation | депортацияdeportatsiya | noun | B2 |
| frontier | границаgranitsa | noun | B2 |
| residence | вид на жительствоvid na zhitelstvo | noun | B2 |
| transit visa | транзитная визаtranzitnaya viza | noun | B2 |
| vaccination certificate | сертификат о вакцинацииsertifikat o vaktsinatsii | noun | B2 |
| work permit | разрешение на работуrazresheniye na rabotu | noun | B2 |
| naturalization | натурализацияnaturalizatsiya | noun | C1 |
| English | Russian | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| custom | обычайobychay | noun | A2 |
| tradition | традицияtraditsiya | noun | A2 |
| bow | кланятьсяklanyatsya | noun | B1 |
| handshake | рукопожатиеrukopozhatiye | noun | B1 |
| respect | уважениеuvazheniye | noun | B1 |
| tipping | чаевыеchayevyye | noun | B1 |
| bargaining | торгtorg | noun | B2 |
| etiquette | этикетetiket | noun | B2 |
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You could start with words like аэропорт (aeroport, airport), приезжать (priyezzhat, come), ехать (yekhat, go), гостиница (gostinitsa, hotel). This page lists 64 Russian words for travel (A1–C1), each with its English translation and part of speech.
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