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жениться

marry

Meaning of жениться

become husband and wife

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Russian[ʐɨˈnʲitsə]
marry
жениться - marry
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жениться with English translation

жениться usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

They hope to marry in June.

Они надеются пожениться в июне.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She wants to marry her partner next year.

Она хочет выйти замуж за своего партнёра в следующем году.

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жениться belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

женитьсяmarry
готовитьcook
менятьchange
завязыватьtie
следоватьfollow
убиратьremove
ощущатьсяfeel

жениться synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between жениться / выйти замуж / женить / сочетаться браком / вступить в брак / пожениться

🇷🇺Russian
жениться

To become a husband; used for a man.

A1Very Often

He wants to marry next year.

Он хочет жениться в следующем году.

В
🇷🇺Russian
выйти замуж

To become a wife; used for a woman.

A1Very Often

She wants to marry her friend.

Она хочет выйти замуж за своего друга.

Ж
🇷🇺Russian
женить

To arrange someone’s marriage; often used about a man being married off.

A1Often

The parents want to marry off their son.

Родители хотят женить сына.

С
🇷🇺Russian
сочетаться браком

To marry in a formal or ceremonial way.

A1Rarely

They decided to marry in May.

Они решили сочетаться браком в мае.

В
🇷🇺Russian
вступить в брак

To enter into marriage; neutral and slightly formal.

A1Often

The couple entered into marriage after a long relationship.

Пара вступила в брак после долгих отношений.

П
🇷🇺Russian
пожениться

To get married; used neutrally about a couple.

A1Very Often

They got married last year.

Они поженились в прошлом году.

О
🇷🇺Russian
обвенчаться

To have a church wedding; emphasizes a religious ceremony.

A1Rarely

They were married in an old church.

Они обвенчались в старой церкви.

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How to pronounce жениться and what this word means

жениться translation: marry. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce жениться

[ʐɨˈnʲitsə]

жениться translation

marry

жениться examples

They hope to marry in June.

жениться transcription

[ʐɨˈnʲitsə]

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жениться meaning: what does it mean?

вступить в брак, стать мужем и женой

жениться pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

They hope to marry in June. Translation: Они надеются пожениться в июне.

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