жена
wife
married woman
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жена with English translation
жена usage examples
His wife left a note on the fridge before she went to work.
Его жена оставила записку на холодильнике перед уходом на работу.
They invited his wife to join the book club next week.
Они пригласили его жену присоединиться к книжному клубу на следующей неделе.
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жена belongs to the topic "Family Members". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
жена synonyms
Related words worth learning together
formal or literary term for wife; more formal
colloquial affectionate term meaning 'other half'
affectionate colloquial diminutive of 'wife'; intimate and endearing
romantic/poetic word for a beloved woman; may be a wife but not necessarily
neutral or poetic term — female companion; not necessarily a wife
colloquial term for a female partner in a relationship or business; neutral/informal
a woman who lives together with someone without official marriage — not the same as a wife
affectionate address to a beloved woman; can mean wife but has broader use
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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
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How to pronounce жена and what this word means
жена means wife. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce жена
[ʐɪˈna]
жена translation
wife
жена examples
His wife left a note on the fridge before she went to work.
жена transcription
[ʐɪˈna]
Questions about this word
жена meaning: what does it mean?
женщина, состоящая в браке с другим мужчиной
жена pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
жена is pronounced as [ʐɪˈna]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
жена definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
His wife left a note on the fridge before she went to work. Translation: Его жена оставила записку на холодильнике перед уходом на работу.
Is жена part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, жена (wife) can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is жена part of Family Members vocabulary?
Yes, жена (wife) can be learned in the Family Members topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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