потомки
descendants
people from future generations
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потомки with English translation
потомки usage examples
Future descendants will see these photos in the archive.
Будущие потомки увидят эти фотографии в архиве.
Only direct descendants can claim the medal.
Только прямые потомки могут претендовать на эту медаль.
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потомки belongs to the topic "Family Relationships". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
потомки synonyms
What's the difference between потомки / наследники / потомство / род / потомки и потомство
The direct and most neutral word for people descending from someone in future generations.
He has descendants who continue his line.
У него остались потомки, которые продолжают его род.
People who inherit property, a title, rights, or status; not always just biological descendants.
His heirs received the house and the archive.
Его наследники получили дом и архив.
Collective term for children, grandchildren, and more distant descendants; often sounds literary or biological.
According to the legend, he had many descendants.
Согласно легенде, у него было многочисленное потомство.
Descendants as one family line, clan, or dynasty; emphasis on origin and a common ancestor.
This family line has been known since the 17th century.
Этот род известен с XVII века.
An emphatic or enumerative phrase, usually used in descriptive or solemn speech.
His name will be remembered by descendants and their offspring.
Его имя будут помнить потомки и потомство.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce потомки and what this word means
потомки translation: descendants. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce потомки
[pɐˈtomkʲi]
потомки translation
descendants
потомки examples
Future descendants will see these photos in the archive.
потомки transcription
[pɐˈtomkʲi], диссэндантс
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потомки meaning: what does it mean?
лица, происходящие от вас в последующих поколениях
потомки pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
потомки is pronounced as [pɐˈtomkʲi]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
потомки definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Future descendants will see these photos in the archive. Translation: Будущие потомки увидят эти фотографии в архиве.
Is потомки part of Family Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, потомки (descendants) can be learned in the Family Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is потомки part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, потомки (descendants) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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