Synonyms for

Russians

Verb / ˈrʌʃʌnz / Another word for russians — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Russians refer to the people of Russia or something related to Russia.

Synonyms & similar words

russian Russkies Soviets Russophiles Muscovites Kremlinites Slavs Russ Siberians Moskovites Novgorodians Ryazanians Vladivostokians Yekaterinburgers Cheboksarians Kazanians Buryats

Common collocations

  • Russian Federation
  • Russian people
  • Russian language
  • Russian culture
  • Russian history
  • Russian president
  • Russian government
  • Russian economy

Word family

noun Russia
adjective Russian

Usage note

This term refers to people or things from Russia. It is a proper noun and should be capitalized. It is not typically used in a metaphorical or abstract sense.

Example sentences

  1. My friend's parents are Russians.
  2. Russians love to dance.
  3. I am learning Russian language.
  4. The Russians have a rich history and culture.
  5. The Russians are good at chess.

Quotes

  • The Russians have a knack of draping themselves in the most beautiful colors.
  • The Russians are a remarkable people.
  • The Russians are a nation of poets and writers.

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