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boy

мальчик

male child or young male person

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/bɔɪ/
EN-US/bɔɪ/
RU[ˈmalʲt͡ɕɪk]
boy

boy with Russian translation

boy usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The boy carried the books to class.

Мальчик отнёс книги в класс.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The boy ran across the yard with a ball.

Мальчик побежал через двор с мячом.

boy synonyms

🇬🇧en

мальчик; нейтральное слово для юного мужского лица

A1Very Often

The boy is playing in the park.

🇬🇧en

ребёнок; более общее слово, не только мальчик

A1Very Often

The child is sleeping.

🇬🇧en

ребёнок, пацан; разговорное и более неформальное слово

A1Very Often

The kid is watching TV.

🇬🇧en

сын; обозначает ребёнка по отношению к родителям

A1Often

Their son is eight years old.

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lad

парень, мальчишка; разговорное, чаще британское слово

A1Often

The lad was helping his father.

🇬🇧en

молодёжь, юноша; более формально и обычно о подростке или молодом человеке

A1Rarely

The youth spoke politely.

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What does boy mean?

male child or young male person

How do you pronounce boy?

boy is pronounced as /bɔɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is boy used in a sentence?

The boy carried the books to class. Translation: Мальчик отнёс книги в класс.

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