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родина

Translation of родина

homeland

Meaning of родина

Russian

страна, где человек родился или которую считает своей

English

the country where someone was born or feels they belong

homeland

Transcription and pronunciation of родина

ро́дина

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈrodʲɪnə]
In Latin letters
rodina

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  1. She still thinks of India as her homeland.

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    Она по-прежнему считает Индию своей родиной.

  2. Many people return to their homeland one day.

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    Многие люди когда-нибудь возвращаются на свою родину.

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What's the difference between родина, отечество, and родной край

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отечество

Elevated, solemn, patriotic.

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родной край

Your native region, not the whole country; warm, poetic.

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What does родина mean?

the country where someone was born or feels they belong

How do you pronounce родина?

родина is pronounced [ˈrodʲɪnə], in Latin letters “rodina”.

How is родина used in a sentence?

She still thinks of India as her homeland. Translation: Она по-прежнему считает Индию своей родиной.

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