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деревня

Translation of деревня

village

Russian word in Latin letters: derevnya

Meaning of деревня

Russian

Небольшой населённый пункт с несколькими домами и жителями

English

a small group of houses in the countryside

village

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[dʲɪˈrʲevʲnʲə]
Russian · Female

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  1. She grew up in a small village.

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    Она выросла в маленькой деревне.

  2. We visited a village in the mountains last summer.

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    Прошлым летом мы посетили деревню в горах.

деревня synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between деревня, село, деревушка, and посёлок

С
🇷🇺Russian
село

A village; formerly one with a church, now often the same

Д
🇷🇺Russian
деревушка

A tiny or cosy little village

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П
🇷🇺Russian
посёлок

A settlement, often bigger than a village

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Questions about this word

What does деревня mean?

a small group of houses in the countryside

How do you pronounce деревня?

деревня is pronounced [dʲɪˈrʲevʲnʲə], in Latin letters “derevnya”.

How is деревня used in a sentence?

She grew up in a small village. Translation: Она выросла в маленькой деревне.

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