женский
Translation of женский
female
Russian word in Latin letters: zhenskiy
Meaning of женский
относящийся к самкам или женщинам
belonging to the sex that is not male
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Женский врач or женщина-врач?
женщина-врач
женщина-врач = a female doctor
Don't say женский врач for a female doctor: it sounds like a gynaecologist. Say женщина-врач.
Меня осматривала женщина-врач.
A female doctor examined me.
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A female voice answered the phone.
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По телефону ответил женский голос.
We saw a female doctor at the clinic.
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В клинике мы попали на приём к врачу женского пола.
женский synonyms
What's the difference between женский, дамский, and женственный
For ladies, about things: дамская сумочка.
Advanced: broader words
Feminine: graceful and soft, not just female.
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Questions about this word
женский meaning: what does it mean?
belonging to the sex that is not male
женский pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
женский is pronounced as [ˈʐɛnskʲɪj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
женский definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
A female voice answered the phone. Translation: По телефону ответил женский голос.
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