фамилия
Translation of фамилия
surname
Russian word in Latin letters: familiya
Meaning of фамилия
общее имя семьи, например Иванов; слово из анкет
a family name (more formal, common in British English)
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Последнее имя or фамилия?
фамилия
фамилия = last name, one word
Don't say «последнее имя». A last name is фамилия.
Напишите фамилию печатными буквами.
Write your surname in capital letters.
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I wrote my surname at the top.
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Я написал свою фамилию вверху.
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Какая у вас фамилия?
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фамилия belongs to the topic "Identity and Personal Details →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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фамилия meaning: what does it mean?
a family name (more formal, common in British English)
фамилия pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
фамилия is pronounced as [fɐˈmʲilʲɪjə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
фамилия definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I wrote my surname at the top. Translation: Я написал свою фамилию вверху.
Is фамилия part of Identity and Personal Details vocabulary?
Yes, фамилия (surname) can be learned in the Identity and Personal Details topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is фамилия part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, фамилия (surname) 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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