Russian words with similar pronunciation to English words

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There are some Russian words whose pronunciation is similar to English words for some reason. This article introduces such Russian words.

Russian words with similar pronunciation to English words

ресторан  restaurant

суп  soup

три  three

лимон  lemon

матч  match

босс  boss

банк  bank

мама mama

чат chat 

бейсбол baseball  

метро metro  

салат salad

баскетбол basketball

телескоп telescope

гольф golf

компас compass

хотдог hot-dog 

парк park 

футбол football 

телефон telephone

офис office 

чек check 

бизнес business 

план plan

Wrapping Up
Like English, Russian belongs to the Indo-European languages, so it makes sense that there are Russian words with similar pronunciation to English words. However, since Russian is a very grammatically separate language from English, I think these similar pronunciation vocabularies will not make your Russian learning easier a bit.