Description
This dictionary accommodates 10,000 Russian words in order of importance starting with the commonest and finishing with words that occur about 8 times in one million. All of the words have English translations, many have examples of usage and the entries include information on stress and grammatical irregularities. There may be a whole alphabetical index to the words within the list.
A learner who knows all or a majority of these 10,000 words can also be considered competent in Russian for all normal purposes. The list takes you from a beginner’s core vocabulary through to postgraduate level.