Russian Expression · Advanced
процентная ставка
interest rate
Pronunciation: prah-TSENT-nah-yah STAV-kah
Meaning
The percentage charged for borrowing money or paid on savings.
Example
Центральный банк сохранил процентную ставку.
The central bank kept the interest rate unchanged.
Practice tips
- Practice процентная ставка 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 expression is for advanced-level learners.