Money & Banking in Russian
50 essential words with English translations and example sentences.
деньги
den'g'
Money / Currency
I have little money in my account.
рубль
rubl'
Ruble (Russian currency)
One dollar is worth a hundred rubles.
копейка
kopeyka
Kopeck (small Russian coin)
The price is one hundred kopecks.
валюта
valjuta
Currency / Foreign currency
What currency is used in Europe?
банк
bank
Bank
I have been working at the bank for five years.
счёт
schyot
Bank account
Open an account at our bank.
кредит
kredit
Credit / Loan
I took out a loan to buy an apartment.
заём
zaem
Borrowing / Loan
He asked his friend for a loan.
депозит
depozit
Deposit / Savings
My deposit grows every month.
проценты
procent'
Interest / Percentages
The bank pays high interest on deposits.
вклад
vklad
Deposit / Investment (savings)
I opened a deposit at five percent.
платёж
platëž
Payment / Installment
A payment has been received in your account.
чек
ček
Check / Cheque
I wrote a check for a thousand rubles.
карта
karta
Card (bank/credit)
Give me your credit card.
наличные
naličnyje
Cash
I prefer to pay in cash.
перевод
perevod
Bank transfer / Money transfer
Make a transfer to my account.
заработная плата
zarabotnaja plata
Salary / Pay
My salary is paid on Fridays.
зарплата
zarplata
Salary (informal short form)
When does the salary come in?
доход
dokhod
Income
His monthly income is fifty thousand.
расход
raskhod
Expense / Costs
My expenses exceed my income.
бюджет
bjudzhet
Budget
I drew up a family budget for the month.
цена
cena
Price / Cost
What is the price of this book?
стоимость
stoimost'
Value / Price
The ticket price has doubled.
скидка
skidka
Discount / Reduction / Markdown
The store is offering a twenty percent discount.
налог
nalog
Tax
I have to pay taxes every year.
комиссия
komissiya
Commission / Fee
The bank charges a commission for the transfer.
кассир
kassir
Cashier / Teller
The cashier helped me with the payment.
касса
kassa
Checkout / Ticket window
The line at the checkout was very long.
ипотека
ipoteka
Mortgage / Home loan
I pay a mortgage on my house.
инвестиция
investitsiya
Investment
This is a good investment for the future.
акция
aktsiya
Share (stock)
I bought shares in this company.
облигация
obligatsiya
Bond (debt security)
Government bonds are safe.
портфель
portfel'
Portfolio (investments)
His portfolio contains stocks and bonds.
биржа
birzha
Stock exchange
Prices on the stock exchange are rising every day.
курс
kurs
Rate / Exchange rate
The dollar exchange rate fell by two percent.
экономия
ekonomiya
Saving / Savings
Saving money requires discipline.
долг
dolg
Debt / Obligation
I have to pay off my debt.
должник
dolzhnik
Debtor
He was in debt to the bank for many years.
кредитор
kreditor
Creditor / Lender
The creditor demanded the money back.
процентная ставка
protsentnaya stavka
Interest rate
The interest rate on the loan is high.
выписка
vypiska
Statement / Account statement
Ask the bank for an account statement.
расчётный счёт
raschjotnyj schjot
Checking account / Current account
Open a checking account for the business.
ПИН-код
PIN-kod
PIN code
Enter your PIN code at the ATM.
банкомат
bankomat
ATM / Cash machine
I withdrew money from the ATM.
пластиковая карта
plastikovaya karta
Plastic card / Bank card
I use a plastic card for payments.
переводчик
perevodchik
Transfer order / Transfer slip
Fill out the transfer order to send the money.
квитанция
kvitanciya
Receipt
Keep the receipts for all payments.
финансы
finansy
Finances
She works in finance.
бухгалтер
bukhgalter
Accountant
The accountant checked our accounts.
инфляция
inflyaciya
Inflation
Inflation is rising every month.
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