Mum - translation, pronunciation and examples
mum
informal mother
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Моя мама всегда кладёт записку в мой ланчбокс.
Я сказал(а) маме, что опоздаю на ужин.
Моя мама прочитала мне сказку перед сном прошлой ночью.
Я попросил маму отвезти меня на станцию сегодня утром.
mum usage examples
🇬🇧UK
Моя мама всегда кладёт записку в мой ланчбокс.
My mum always leaves a note in my lunchbox.
Я сказал(а) маме, что опоздаю на ужин.
I told my mum I'd be late for dinner.
🇺🇸US
Моя мама прочитала мне сказку перед сном прошлой ночью.
My mom read me a bedtime story last night.
Я попросил маму отвезти меня на станцию сегодня утром.
I asked my mom to drive me to the station this morning.
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informal British word for one's mother
Her mum works at the school.
Её мама работает в школе.
Her mother gave her good advice.
Её мать дала ей хороший совет.
the mother of one's spouse; related by marriage rather than by direct parenthood
His mother-in-law lives nearby and visits often.
Его тёща/свекровь живёт рядом и часто навещает.
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How to pronounce mum and what this word means
mum translation: мама. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce mum
/ˈmʌm/
mum translation
мама
mum examples
My mum always leaves a note in my lunchbox.
mum transcription
/ˈmʌm/, /ˈmɑm/
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mum meaning: what does it mean?
informal mother
mum pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
mum is pronounced as /ˈmʌm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
mum definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
My mum always leaves a note in my lunchbox. Translation: Моя мама всегда кладёт записку в мой ланчбокс.
Is mum part of Family Members vocabulary?
Yes, mum (mom) can be learned in the Family Members topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is mum part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, mum (mom) 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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