Russian Word · Native
Короче
In short / anyway
Pronunciation: kah-ROH-cheh
Meaning
A conversational word used to summarize or move quickly to the main point.
Example
Короче, мы решили перенести встречу.
In short, we decided to move the meeting.
Practice tips
- Practice Короче out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Russian word is for native-level learners.