Godchild - translation, pronunciation and examples
godchild
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When to use godchild
Мы пригласили нашего крестника провести выходные с нами.
Её крестница прислала ей открытку, сделанную своими руками.
godchild usage examples
Мы пригласили нашего крестника провести выходные с нами.
We invited our godchild to spend the weekend with us.
Её крестница прислала ей открытку, сделанную своими руками.
Her godchild sent her a handmade card.
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The general term for a child sponsored at baptism; can be male or female.
A person under legal guardianship; a formal/legal term, not specifically religious.
A child placed with foster parents (often temporarily); a care/child welfare term rather than a religious sponsor relation.
A child legally adopted by parents; a permanent legal parent–child relationship, different from a godparent–godchild link.
A child of one's spouse from a previous relationship; a family relation by marriage, not a godchild.
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godchild synonyms
What's the difference between godchild / ward / foster child / adopted child / stepchild
The general term for a child sponsored at baptism; can be male or female.
My godchild is visiting this weekend.
Мой крестник/моя крестница приезжает на выходные.
A person under legal guardianship; a formal/legal term, not specifically religious.
The guardian was responsible for the ward's schooling.
Опекун отвечал за образование подопечного.
A child placed with foster parents (often temporarily); a care/child welfare term rather than a religious sponsor relation.
The foster child stayed with the family for two years.
Приемный ребенок жил в этой семье два года.
A child legally adopted by parents; a permanent legal parent–child relationship, different from a godparent–godchild link.
Their adopted child joined the family last year.
Их усыновленный/удочеренный ребенок появился в семье в прошлом году.
A child of one's spouse from a previous relationship; a family relation by marriage, not a godchild.
He and his stepchild get along well.
Он хорошо ладит со своей падчерицей/своим пасынком.
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How to pronounce godchild and what this word means
godchild translation: крестник / крестница. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce godchild
/ə ˈɡɒdtʃaɪld/
godchild translation
крестник / крестница
godchild examples
We invited our godchild to spend the weekend with us.
godchild transcription
/ə ˈɡɒdtʃaɪld/, /ˈɡɑdtʃaɪld/
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godchild meaning: what does it mean?
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godchild pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
godchild is pronounced as /ə ˈɡɒdtʃaɪld/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
godchild definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
We invited our godchild to spend the weekend with us. Translation: Мы пригласили нашего крестника провести выходные с нами.
Is godchild part of Family Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, godchild (крестник / крестница) can be learned in the Family Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is godchild part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, godchild (крестник / крестница) 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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