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жених

fiancé

Meaning of жених

engaged man

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RU[ʐɪˈnʲix]
fiancé
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жених with English translation

жених usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

Her fiancé brought flowers to meet her parents for the first time.

Её жених принес цветы, чтобы впервые познакомиться с её родителями.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

My fiancé is choosing a suit for the wedding next month.

Мой жених выбирает костюм для свадьбы в следующем месяце.

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жених belongs to the topic "Marriage and Romantic Relationships". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

женихfiancé
семьяfamily
родителиparents
мамаmom
папаdad
ребёнокchild
детиchildren

жених synonyms

Related words worth learning together

будущий муж
future husband — a man who will become a husband (usually engaged)
обручённый
betrothed — someone who is officially engaged; a more formal term for 'fiancé'
парень
boyfriend/young man — a romantic partner or young male, not necessarily engaged
возлюбленный
beloved/lover — a romantic partner, more poetic or emotional, not necessarily engaged
суженый
destined one — a poetic/folk term for the intended husband, common in tales
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Б
🇷🇺ru
будущий муж

future husband — a man who will become a husband (usually engaged)

B1Often
О
🇷🇺ru
обручённый

betrothed — someone who is officially engaged; a more formal term for 'fiancé'

B1Rarely
П
🇷🇺ru
парень

boyfriend/young man — a romantic partner or young male, not necessarily engaged

B1Very Often
В
🇷🇺ru
возлюбленный

beloved/lover — a romantic partner, more poetic or emotional, not necessarily engaged

B1Rarely
С
🇷🇺ru
суженый

destined one — a poetic/folk term for the intended husband, common in tales

B1Very Rarely
🇷🇺ru

partner — a neutral term for a person in a relationship or collaboration; does not imply marriage or engagement

B1Often

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How to pronounce жених and what this word means

жених means fiancé. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce жених

[ʐɪˈnʲix]

жених translation

fiancé

жених examples

Her fiancé brought flowers to meet her parents for the first time.

жених transcription

[ʐɪˈnʲix]

Questions about this word

жених meaning: what does it mean?

мужчина, обручённый; собирается вступить в брак

жених pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

жених is pronounced as [ʐɪˈnʲix]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

жених definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Her fiancé brought flowers to meet her parents for the first time. Translation: Её жених принес цветы, чтобы впервые познакомиться с её родителями.

Is жених part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, жених (fiancé) can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is жених part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, жених (fiancé) 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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