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месячные

Translation of месячные

period

Meaning of месячные

Russian

Ежемесячное кровотечение у женщин, менструация.

English

the bleeding a woman has about once a month

period

Transcription and pronunciation of месячные

ме́сячные

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈmʲesʲɪt͡ɕnɨjə]
In Latin letters
mesyachnye

Traps and common mistakes

Месячные or период?

период

период ≠ period (monthly): a length of time

Don't say у меня период. Monthly bleeding — месячные; a length of time — период.

Месячные пришли раньше, чем я ждала.

My period came earlier than I expected.

Это был трудный период в моей жизни.

It was a hard period in my life — a length of time.

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  1. She has stomach pain during her period.

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    Во время месячных у неё болит живот.

  2. My period is late this month.

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    В этом месяце у меня задерживаются месячные.

месячные synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between месячные, менструация, and критические дни

М
🇷🇺Russian
менструация

The medical term, used by doctors.

Advanced: broader words

К
🇷🇺Russian
критические дни

A polite euphemism, common in adverts.

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месячные belongs to the topic "Healthcare and Insurance Documents →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does месячные mean?

the bleeding a woman has about once a month

How do you pronounce месячные?

месячные is pronounced [ˈmʲesʲɪt͡ɕnɨjə], in Latin letters “mesyachnye”.

How is месячные used in a sentence?

She has stomach pain during her period. Translation: Во время месячных у неё болит живот.

Is месячные part of Healthcare and Insurance Documents vocabulary?

Yes, месячные (period) can be learned in the Healthcare and Insurance Documents topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is месячные part of Internal Organs vocabulary?

Yes, месячные (period) can be learned in the Internal Organs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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