Kimberly (Kira) DiMattia

Russian Word of the Day with Kira

Get detailed instruction on the gymnastics your mouth needs to do to pronounce Russian properly. Hosted by Kimberly (Kira) DiMattia, author of Unlocking Russian Pronunciation, a video course that takes you from novice to mastery of Russian phonetics.

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Kimberly (Kira) DiMattia

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Education

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

DO THIS to pronounce Ilya's "Неужели" (Really?!) 🇷🇺🏒 | Russian Sarcasm 101 28.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

карьера (“career”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 27.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

маршрут (“route”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 26.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

шрифт (“font”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 25.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

защищающийся (”defending oneself/thesis”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 24.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

Kira, are you a native speaker? 24.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

взрыв (“explosion”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 23.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

всплеск (“splash” or “surge”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 22.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

ты (“you” informal/singular) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 21.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

вы (“you” formal/plural) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 20.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

вымышленный (“fictitious”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 19.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

для (“for”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 18.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

course.russianpronunciationwithkira.com 17.04.2026

Всем привет!  If you like my podcast, check out my coursе at course.russianpronunciationwithkira.com.  Счастливо! Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtletie...

считать (“to count”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 17.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

борщ (“borscht”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 16.04.2026

Want to see the mouth movements and diagrams? Watch the full illustrated version here !   Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunc...

помедленнее (”a bit slower”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 15.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

понедельник (“Monday”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 14.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

один (“one”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 13.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

чего (“what”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 12.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

кого (“whom”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 11.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

их (“them/their”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 10.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

нас / вас (“us” / “you”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 09.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

его / её (“his/it” and “her/it”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 08.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

тебя (“you”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 07.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

меня (“me”) | Russian Pronunciation Demystified! 06.04.2026

Want to take Kira’s pronunciation course?  Russian Pronunciation with Kira is a comprehensive online video course for mastering Russian pronunciation.  The course brings together comprehensive, hard-to-find information in one place, from learning the alphabet to mastering the subtleties of target-like pronunciation. Plus, it’s designed it to be fun, easy and fast! 🌷💫 Want access to Kira’s Patreo...

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