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    New Year's Greetings

    What would be the English translations for the following New Year's Greetings?

    С Новым Годом!

    Счастья в Новом Году!

    С Новым Годом, с Новым Счастьем!


    Also are the following transliterations correct?

    С Новым Годом! - S Novym Godom!

    Счастья в Новом Году! - Schast'ja v Novom Godu!

    С Новым Годом, с Новым Счастьем! - S Novym Godom, s Novym Schast'em!


    Спасибо!

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    1. Happy New Year!
    2. Happiness in the New Year!
    3. Happy New Year, Happy New Happiness! ( sounds strange in English; also the name of a 2003 musical ))

    All of your transliterations are correct.))
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    Quote Originally Posted by xRoosterx
    1. Happy New Year!
    2. Happiness in the New Year!
    3. Happy New Year, Happy New Happiness! ( sounds strange in English; also the name of a 2003 musical ))

    All of your transliterations are correct.))
    Spasibo! I see that none of these greetings has "Congratulations" in them.

    Which one of these three is most commonly used?

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    'С Новом Годом'. Ты можешь, также сказать: 'Поздравлю с Новым годом!'
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    Quote Originally Posted by xRoosterx
    'С Новом Годом'. Ты можешь_ также сказать: 'Поздравляю с Новым годом!'
    In Russian, all nationalities and their corresponding languages start with a lower-case letter.

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