деревня
Translation of деревня
village
Russian word in Latin letters: derevnya
Meaning of деревня
Небольшой населённый пункт с несколькими домами и жителями
a small group of houses in the countryside

Pronunciation
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She grew up in a small village.
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Она выросла в маленькой деревне.
We visited a village in the mountains last summer.
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Прошлым летом мы посетили деревню в горах.
деревня synonyms
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A village; formerly one with a church, now often the same
A tiny or cosy little village
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A settlement, often bigger than a village
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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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