Russian learning game with word definitions

Guess by definition

A definition and four words.

Read the definition and pick the word it describes.

Ten definitions, fifteen seconds each.

Words from the shared VibeLing dictionary

Mistakes

Add them to your dictionary in the app — VibeLing will bring them back for review until they stick.

Not a single miss

Take these words with you: add them in the app so they do not fade away.

A definition and four words. Guess by definition is a free game for learning Russian: the words come from the shared VibeLing dictionary, with translations, examples and audio. Play right in your browser, no signup.

What Guess by definition builds in Russian

Teaches you to understand a word from its description, without translation
Expands your passive vocabulary
Prepares you to read definitions in the language

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Frequently asked questions

How do you play Guess by definition?

Read the definition and pick the word it describes. Ten definitions, fifteen seconds each.

Is Guess by definition free?

Yes, Guess by definition is free to play, with no sign-up or install — right in your browser on your phone or computer.

Can I play in other languages?

You’re currently playing in Russian, but nine languages are available — switch at the bottom of the page.

Where do the words come from?

From the shared VibeLing dictionary — real Russian words with translations, examples and audio, the same ones taught in the app.

Do the games help you learn words?

Guess by definition trains understanding words from definitions in Russian. To make Russian words stick, add them to the VibeLing app, which uses spaced repetition.

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