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имя

Translation of имя

first name

Russian word in Latin letters: imya

Meaning of имя

Russian

то, как человека зовут без фамилии: Анна, Иван

English

a person's given name

first name

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈimʲə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Первое имя or имя?

имя

имя = first name (just имя)

Don't say «первое имя». A first name is simply «имя»; the surname is фамилия.

Назовите, пожалуйста, ваше имя.

Please tell me your first name.

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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.

  1. What is your first name on the booking?

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    Какое у вас имя в бронировании?

  2. My first name is Daniel.

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    Моё имя — Дэниел.

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What does имя mean?

a person's given name

How do you pronounce имя?

имя is pronounced [ˈimʲə], in Latin letters “imya”.

How is имя used in a sentence?

What is your first name on the booking? Translation: Какое у вас имя в бронировании?

Is имя part of Identity and Personal Details vocabulary?

Yes, имя (first name) can be learned in the Identity and Personal Details topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is имя part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, имя (first 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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