Widowed - translation, pronunciation and examples
widowed
lost spouse
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После десяти лет брака она стала вдовой и переехала к дочери.
Весной прошлого года он стал вдовцом и теперь помогает в местной группе поддержки.
widowed usage examples
После десяти лет брака она стала вдовой и переехала к дочери.
After ten years of marriage, she was widowed and moved in with her daughter.
Весной прошлого года он стал вдовцом и теперь помогает в местной группе поддержки.
He was widowed last spring and now helps at a local support group.
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Adjective meaning someone whose spouse has died.
Describes someone mourning the loss of a close person; not specific to a spouse.
Literary/emotional adjective meaning deeply deprived or devastated by loss; not limited to spouse.
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What's the difference between widowed / bereaved / bereft
Adjective meaning someone whose spouse has died.
After her husband died, she was widowed and moved in with her sister.
После смерти мужа она осталась вдовой и переехала к сестре.
Describes someone mourning the loss of a close person; not specific to a spouse.
The bereaved relatives attended the memorial service.
Скорбящие родственники присутствовали на поминальной службе.
Literary/emotional adjective meaning deeply deprived or devastated by loss; not limited to spouse.
She was bereft after he died, struggling to continue her daily routine.
Она была опустошена после его смерти и не могла продолжить привычную жизнь.
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How to pronounce widowed and what this word means
widowed translation: вдовец / вдова. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce widowed
/ˈwɪdəʊd/
widowed translation
вдовец / вдова
widowed examples
After ten years of marriage, she was widowed and moved in with her daughter.
widowed transcription
/ˈwɪdəʊd/, /ˈwɪdoʊd/
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widowed meaning: what does it mean?
lost spouse
widowed pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
widowed is pronounced as /ˈwɪdəʊd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
widowed definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
After ten years of marriage, she was widowed and moved in with her daughter. Translation: После десяти лет брака она стала вдовой и переехала к дочери.
Is widowed part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, widowed (вдовец / вдова) can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is widowed part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, widowed (вдовец / вдова) 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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