Significado
Inquiry about the calendar date.
Contexto cultural
The 'Day of Knowledge' on September 1st is a major cultural event where students bring flowers to teachers. The 'Old New Year' on January 14th is a unique holiday resulting from the calendar change in 1918. Victory Day on May 9th is the most solemn and widely observed public holiday in Russia. September 3rd is a famous internet meme day based on a popular song about a breakup on that date.
The 'V' Sound
Always remember the 'v' sound in 'сегодня'. Pronouncing it with a 'g' is a dead giveaway of a beginner.
Neuter Only
Never use 'какой' or 'какая' with 'число'. It is strictly neuter.
Significado
Inquiry about the calendar date.
The 'V' Sound
Always remember the 'v' sound in 'сегодня'. Pronouncing it with a 'g' is a dead giveaway of a beginner.
Neuter Only
Never use 'какой' or 'какая' with 'число'. It is strictly neuter.
Teste-se
Choose the correct interrogative pronoun to complete the question.
_______ сегодня число?
The noun 'число' is neuter, so it requires the neuter pronoun 'какое'.
Fill in the missing word for 'today'.
Какое ________ число?
'Сегодня' is the Russian word for 'today'.
Complete the dialogue with the correct response.
— Какое сегодня число? — Сегодня _________ (1st) января.
The answer must be in the neuter form to match the implied 'число'.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
You are at the post office and need to date a package.
This is the correct phrase to ask for the calendar date.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Time Questions in Russian
Date
- • Какое сегодня число?
Time
- • Который час?
- • Сколько времени?
Day
- • Какой сегодня день?
Banco de exercicios
4 exercicios_______ сегодня число?
The noun 'число' is neuter, so it requires the neuter pronoun 'какое'.
Какое ________ число?
'Сегодня' is the Russian word for 'today'.
— Какое сегодня число? — Сегодня _________ (1st) января.
The answer must be in the neuter form to match the implied 'число'.
You are at the post office and need to date a package.
This is the correct phrase to ask for the calendar date.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
3 perguntasYes, in casual conversation, 'сегодня' is often omitted if the context is clear.
In Russian, you ask 'which' number it is, not 'what' number it is. It's a matter of grammatical convention.
Use 'Сегодня' + [Ordinal Number in Neuter] + [Month in Genitive]. Example: 'Сегодня первое января'.
Frases relacionadas
Какой сегодня день?
similarWhat day is it today?
Который час?
contrastWhat time is it?
Какая сегодня дата?
specialized formWhat is today's date?
Вчерашнее число
builds onYesterday's date
