How to say "I collect coins." in Russian
Я коллекционирую монеты.
Ya kal-lek-tsi-a-NI-ru-yu ma-NYE-ty.
What does it mean?
Describes a collecting hobby.
When to use
When talking about specific, niche interests.
When NOT to use
When you just have a jar of spare change.
Example dialogue
— Что это за альбом?
— What is this album?
— Я коллекционирую монеты.
— I collect coins.
Cultural note
Numismatics is a popular hobby, with many collecting Soviet-era or commemorative coins.
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