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Вау!
Borrowed directly from English, it expresses amazement or admiration. While traditional Russian has other words, this is very popular in slang and social media.
Examples in context
Вау, это платье тебе очень идет!
Wow, that dress really suits you!
Вау, какой высокий небоскреб!
Wow, what a tall skyscraper!
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