A tag is a keyword or label that categorizes your question with other, similar questions. Using the right tags makes it easier for others to find and answer your question.
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лексикон× 72
Sets of words or words with specialized meanings that have to be learned.
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выбор-слова× 57
Questions about the difference in meaning or usage between two or more words.
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этимология× 49
The history and the origin of words and phrases.
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перевод× 46
All questions about translation of words, phrases, idioms or collocations from English to Russian. Read the FAQ section about translations.
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грамматика× 40
How the grammar works: how different forms of the same word can be used, what they mean, how they are composed into phases or sentences. Use this tag with or without a more precise one (check out "mor…
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значения× 38
Questions about the meaning of words or phrases that you couldn't find in a dictionary.
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одним-словом× 26
Topics related to finding a word or a phrase that fits a meaning. Describe the intended meaning, connotation, and/or context in as much detail as you can.
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глаголы× 25
Questions about verbs, both finite and non-finite forms such as infinitives, gerunds, participles. The tag covers formation, derivation, functions, usage and meaning of verbs.
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usage× 25
Covers questions about the usage of a particular word or phrase in different situations and contexts.
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произношение× 23
Questions about the pronunciation of words, as they are uttered by both native and non-native speakers.
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падежи× 20
Covers questions about different cases. Case is a morphological category of nouns and adjectives that signals their relation to other words in a sentence. For example, words "одна машина" in "Одна маш…
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склонение× 20
Questions about the declension of nouns ans well as adjectives, numerals and participles, for example, "What ending should I use for this noun?" or "What form of adjective should be used in the contex…
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пунктуация× 19
referring to the way the symbols in a sentence indicate the structure and organization of written language, as well as intonation and pauses to be observed when reading aloud.
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выражения× 19
Questions about the meaning, the origin, and the usage of multi-word expressions with more or less idiomatic or metaphorical meaning.
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история-языка× 18
Questions on the history of the Russian language, its origin and changes it underwent through the centuries.
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правописание× 17
Questions about the spelling of words. The spelling is the process of writing or naming the letters of a word.
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морфология× 15
The study of the structure and formation of words and their component parts, "morphemes".
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прилагательные× 14
Questions about adjectives, their short and full forms, derivation, spelling, meaning and usage.
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russian-usage× 14
Now covers questions about the usage of the Russian language in other countries.
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semantics× 12
Questions about the formal, theoretical description of meaning of morphemes (e.g. suffixes), words, or constructions. For questions about the meaning of concrete words or expressions see tags "meaning…
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существительные× 11
Questions concerning nouns, their form, spelling, functions, derivation, meaning and so on.
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предлоги× 11
Questions about parts of speech that may introduce verb complements and adverbial modifiers, for example, "на" in "я полагаюсь на тебя", or "в" in "я гуляю в лесу".
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орфография× 11
The correct way of spelling a word according to the standard in a given language.
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resources× 10
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grammar× 10
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числительные× 10
Covers questions about numerals. Numerals are a class of words (a part of speech) that denote quantity or number like "три" or "трое". Words that denote order ("первый", "второй", "третий" и т.д.) beh…
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обучение× 9
Exercises, books, resources for learning Russian.
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математика× 9
for questions about mathematical terminology and notation in Russian that are not easy to answer with a dictionary. Examples could be (1) how a particular symbol or formula is pronounced …
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род× 9
For questions about grammatical gender of Russian nouns or general questions about gendered words in Russian, including appropriate translation equivalents of foreign words from languages that don't h…
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множественное-число× 8
Includes questions about plural forms of particular words as well as more general questions about the usage and formation of plural forms of nouns. Maybe it should be renamed into "number"?
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фонетика× 8
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литература× 7
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synonyms× 7
Covers questions about synonyms, or words that mean approximately the same. For example, it might include questions like "Is X a high registry synonym for Y?", or "Do X and Y mean the same thing?", or…
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вид× 7
Questions regarding the meaning, usage, formation and translation of aspectual forms of Russian verbs.
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suffixes× 6
Questions about suffixes, a part of word between the stem and the ending. Some examples: "дом" -- "дом-ик" -- "дом-ишк-о" -- "дом-ищ-е", or "быстро"--"быстр-еньк-о".
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swearing× 6
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