уволен
Translation of уволен
fired
Meaning of уволен
Больше не работает, потому что начальник его рассчитал.
dismissed from a job by an employer

Transcription and pronunciation of уволен
уво́лен
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ʊˈvolʲɪn]
- In Latin letters
- uvolen
Traps and common mistakes
Уволен or уволиться?
уволиться
уволиться = to quit your job yourself
Don't mix them up. You left by choice — я уволился; the boss ended it — меня уволили, я уволен.
Я сам уволился, мне надоела эта работа.
I quit myself; I was tired of that job.
Ты не уволился — ты уволен!
You didn't quit — you're fired!
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Translate these short sentences from English into Russian using the word you are learning. Then open one possible answer and compare it with yours. This is practice, not a test.
He was fired last week.
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На прошлой неделе его уволили.
She got fired from her job.
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Её уволили с работы.
уволен synonyms
What's the difference between уволен and сокращённый
Advanced: broader words
Laid off: dismissed because of job cuts, not fault.
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Questions about this word
What does уволен mean?
dismissed from a job by an employer
How do you pronounce уволен?
уволен is pronounced [ʊˈvolʲɪn], in Latin letters “uvolen”.
How is уволен used in a sentence?
He was fired last week. Translation: На прошлой неделе его уволили.
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