привет
hi; informal hello
Pronunciation
/prʲɪˈvʲet/
Cultural Note
This is the standard informal greeting among friends, family, and peers.
📝 Example Sentences
Привет, как дела?
Hi, how are you?
Я написал ей: «Привет!»
I wrote to her: "Hi!"
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