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Emotions in Russian - Pronunciation help

The following phrases will help you describe your emotions in Russian.

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Я рад / Я рада

Ya rad / Ya rada

I'm happy (male speaking) / I'm happy (female speaking)

Я влюблëн / Я влюблена

Ya vliublyon / Ya vliublina

I'm in love (male speaking) / I'm in love (female speaking)

Мне скучно

Mne skoochna

I'm bored

Я устал / Я устала

Ya ustal / Ya ustala

I'm tired (male speaking) / I'm tired (female speaking)

Я волнуюсь

Ya valnoous’

I'm excited

Я боюсь

Ya bayoos’

I'm frightened

Я сердит / Я сердита

Ya sirdeet / Ya sirdeeta

I'm angry (male speaking) / I'm angry (female speaking)

Я полон жизни / Я полна жизни

Ya polan zhizni / Ya palnah zhizni

I feel alive (male speaking) / I feel alive (female speaking)

Я ревную

Ya rivnoou

I'm jealous

Я поражëн / Я поражена

Ya parazhon / Ya parazhina

I'm amazed (m) / I'm amazed (f)

Я доволен / Я довольна

Ya davolin / Ya dalol’na

I'm content (m) / I'm content (f)

Я нервничаю

Ya nervnichau

I'm nervous

Я занят / Я занята

Ya zahnit / Ya zanita

I'm busy (m) / I'm busy (f)

Я беспокоюсь

Ya bispakous’

I'm worried

Я в бешенстве

Ya v beshinstve

I'm furious

Я удивлëн / Я удивлена

Ya udivlyon / Ya udivlina

I'm surprised (m) / I'm surprised (f)

Я спокоен / Я спокойна

Ya spakoin / Ya spakoina

I'm calm (m) / I'm calm (f)

Мне грустно

Mne groosna

I'm sad

Мне стыдно

Mne stydna

I'm embarrassed

Я спешу

Ya spishoo

I'm in a hurry

Я уравновешен / Я уравновешена

Ya uravnaveshin / Ya uravnaveshina

I feel balanced (m) / I feel balanced (f)

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