Russian picture dictionary: Happy New Year!

‘Gateway to Russia’ wishes you a Happy New Year and suggests learning some Russian words! To make it easier, let’s visualize them and listen to how they sound!

Kira Polyudova, Olga Konina
Kira Polyudova, Olga Konina

HAPPY NEW YEAR! – С НОВЫМ ГОДОМ!

  • Дед Мороз – Grandfather Frost
  • Снегурочка – Snow maiden
  • Подарки – presents, gifts
  • Сани – sleigh, sled
  • Снег – snow
  • Тройка лошадей – ‘troika’ (three horses)
  • Ёлка – New Year’s tree (or just fir tree!)