жена
Translation of жена
wife
Meaning of жена
женщина, состоящая в браке
married woman

Transcription and pronunciation of жена
жена́
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ʐɪˈna]
- In Latin letters
- zhena
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His wife is a teacher.
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Его жена — учительница.
I called my wife.
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Я позвонил жене.
жена synonyms
What's the difference between жена, супруга, and вторая половина
Formal: documents, official speech, polite talk.
Jokey and warm: «my other half», husband or wife.
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жена belongs to the topic "Marriage and Romantic Relationships →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does жена mean?
married woman
How do you pronounce жена?
жена is pronounced [ʐɪˈna], in Latin letters “zhena”.
How is жена used in a sentence?
His wife is a teacher. Translation: Его жена — учительница.
Is жена part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, жена (wife) can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is жена part of Family Members vocabulary?
Yes, жена (wife) can be learned in the Family Members topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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