парень
boyfriend
male romantic partner
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парень with English translation
парень usage examples
My boyfriend fixed the shelf and then made dinner for us both.
Мой парень починил полку, а затем приготовил для нас обоих ужин.
Her boyfriend surprised her with a bouquet after the exam.
Её парень удивил её букетом после экзамена.
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парень belongs to the topic "Marriage and Romantic Relationships". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
парень synonyms
Related words worth learning together
Loanword from English; often colloquial, gives a modern/informal nuance.
Polite expression; can simply mean a young man, not necessarily a romantic partner.
Affectionate, emotional — 'half', 'other half'; used as an endearment for a romantic partner.
Usually means 'friend'; context or clarification is needed to indicate 'boyfriend'.
Neutral term; can mean romantic, sexual, or business partner; often used to denote an equal partnership.
Poetic and more emotionally charged; means 'beloved', often used in romantic or literary contexts.
Person who cohabits without official marriage; a more descriptive and sometimes legalistic term.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

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
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce парень and what this word means
парень means boyfriend. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce парень
[ˈparʲenʲ]
парень translation
boyfriend
парень examples
My boyfriend fixed the shelf and then made dinner for us both.
парень transcription
[ˈparʲenʲ]
Questions about this word
парень meaning: what does it mean?
мужчина, с которым поддерживают романтические отношения
парень pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
парень is pronounced as [ˈparʲenʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
парень definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
My boyfriend fixed the shelf and then made dinner for us both. Translation: Мой парень починил полку, а затем приготовил для нас обоих ужин.
Is парень part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, парень (boyfriend) can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is парень part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, парень (boyfriend) 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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