Ordinals in Russian (first, second, third...)

Опубликовано: 20 Май 2026
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How do we say first, 30th, or 2020th in Russian? An overview of ordinals in Russian, with notes on a few quirks worth noticing in some numbers. These will be essential for talking about clock time, dates, and years.

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