keep one's birth name
сохранить имя при рождении
When I got married, I decided to keep my birth name.
Выйдя замуж, я решила сохранить имя при рождении.
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noun · B1 · often · UK/US
birth name
birth name
Meaning of birth name
English
the name given at birth
Русский
имя, данное человеку при рождении
Pronunciation
British English
/ˈbɜːθ ˈneɪm/
American English
/ˈbɝːθ ˈneɪm/
birth name with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом birth name
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
6 сочетаний
Сохранить или вернуть имя
Keeping or returning to itrevert to one's birth name
вернуть имя при рождении
After the divorce, my aunt reverted to her birth name.
После развода тётя вернула себе имя при рождении.
- use one's birth nameпользоваться именем при рождении
Имя в документах
The name on recordsfull birth name
полное имя при рождении
The passport office asked for my full birth name and both parents' names.
В паспортном столе попросили моё полное имя при рождении и имена обоих родителей.
registered under one's birth name
записанный под именем при рождении
My great-grandmother was registered under her birth name, so we couldn't find her in the census.
Прабабушка была записана под именем при рождении, поэтому мы не могли найти её в переписи.
- birth name and married nameимя при рождении и имя в браке
birth name usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
She uses her birth name on legal papers.
В официальных документах она использует имя при рождении.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
His birth name is on the certificate.
Его имя при рождении указано в свидетельстве.
birth name synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between birth name, given name, first name, forename, and maiden name
Advanced: broader words
G
🇬🇧English
given name
first name only, not surname
often
ENWrite your given name in the first box.
F
🇬🇧English
first name
just the personal name, not about birth
B1very often
ENWhat is your first name and last name?
F
🇬🇧English
forename
first name, formal British
B1rare word
ENPlease write your forename and surname on the form.
M
🇬🇧English
maiden name
a woman's surname before marriage
B1often
ENShe changed her maiden name after getting married.
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Questions about this word
What does birth name mean?
the name given at birth
How do you pronounce birth name?
birth name is pronounced [ˈbɜːθ ˈneɪm].
How is birth name used in a sentence?
В официальных документах она использует имя при рождении. Translation: She uses her birth name on legal papers.
Is birth name part of Identity and Personal Details vocabulary?
Yes, birth name can be learned in the Identity and Personal Details topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is birth name part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, birth name can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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