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ревнивый

Translation of ревнивый

jealous

Meaning of ревнивый

Russian

боится, что любимый человек увлечётся кем-то другим

English

afraid that someone you love likes another person more

ревнивый

Transcription and pronunciation of ревнивый

ревни́вый

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[rʲɪvˈnʲivɨj]
In Latin letters
revnivyy

Traps and common mistakes

Ревнивый or завистливый?

завистливый

Envious is about wanting what others have; jealous here is about love.

Наш сосед очень завистливый.

Our neighbor is very envious.

Её муж ревнивый и проверяет её телефон.

Her husband is jealous and checks her phone.

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  1. Her husband is very jealous.

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    Её муж очень ревнивый.

  2. Don't be so jealous, he's just a friend.

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    Не будь такой ревнивой, он просто друг.

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ревнивый belongs to the topic "Emotions and Feelings →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does ревнивый mean?

afraid that someone you love likes another person more

How do you pronounce ревнивый?

ревнивый is pronounced [rʲɪvˈnʲivɨj], in Latin letters “revnivyy”.

How is ревнивый used in a sentence?

Her husband is very jealous. Translation: Её муж очень ревнивый.

Is ревнивый part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?

Yes, ревнивый (jealous) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is ревнивый part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, ревнивый (jealous) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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