хочешь поиграть в роблокс?
khochesh' poigrat' v robloks?
The English phrase "wanna play roblox?" is translated into Russian as хочешь поиграть в роблокс? (khochesh' poigrat' v robloks?)
This phrase is an informal invitation to another person to play the online game Roblox together.
Which one should you use?
While хочешь поиграть в роблокс? is a standard informal way to ask the question, you can also use the idiomatic Давай поиграем в Roblox? to mean "Let's play Roblox?"
How does it change in a sentence?
The verb хочешь is the second-person singular form, used when addressing one person informally. To address a group of people or to use a more polite/formal tone with one person, use хотите instead of хочешь. When referring to a game, the Russian verb поиграть requires the preposition в followed by the accusative case, as seen in в роблокс.
How do you pronounce it?
khochesh' poigrat' v robloks?
Did you know?
- In Russian gaming culture, the phrase го в роблокс is a common slang shortcut, where го is a direct phonetic loan of the English word 'go'.
- Because Russian uses a case system, the word 'Roblox' technically changes its ending depending on the grammar of the sentence, though many gamers use the English spelling to avoid this.
- The verb поиграть uses the prefix по-, which in Russian often implies that an action is done for a little while or for a short duration, rather than indefinitely.
Examples in context
- Конечно! Давай сразу!Of course! Let's do it right away!
Example conversation
Two friends are chatting via messenger in the evening.
- Андрей AndreyПривет, Катя, хочешь поиграть в роблокс?Privet, Katya, khochesh' poigrat' v robloks?Hi, Katya, wanna play Roblox?
- Екатерина EkaterinaДа, с удовольствием!Da, s udovol'stviem!Yes, with pleasure!
- Андрей AndreyОтлично, заходи в игру.Otlichno, zakhodi v igru.Great, join the game.
- Екатерина EkaterinaУже иду!Uzhe idu!I'm coming right now!