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Questions about the difference in meaning or usage between two or more words.
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Difference between "мир" and "свет"
What's the difference between мир and свет to mean world? When would one use one over the other, and are there any set expressions where these are not interchangeable?
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Difference between "мир" and "свет"
When used to mean world, мир and свет are synonymous, though the latter can sound somewhat poetic and is more often used in literature and set expressions than in day-to-day life. For example:
Ничего …
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When is it more appropriate to use здравствуйте rather than привет?
Здравствуйте is a more formal version of привет, roughly equivalent to hello vs. hi in English, or bonjour vs. salut in French.
You should definitely use здравствуйте with strangers.
Especially when …
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