Fiancé - translation, pronunciation and examples
fiancé
engaged man
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мой жених
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fiancé usage examples
Её жених принес цветы, чтобы впервые познакомиться с её родителями.
Her fiancé brought flowers to meet her parents for the first time.
Мой жених выбирает костюм для свадьбы в следующем месяце.
My fiancé is choosing a suit for the wedding next month.
Similar words
Standard term for a man who is engaged to be married; matches the Russian «жених». The accent (é) is the traditional spelling.
Refers to a man getting married, often used specifically for the man at his wedding (the wedding-day role). Closely matches 'fiancé' but with a ceremony emphasis.
Colloquial phrase meaning a man who will become someone's husband; essentially the same concept as 'fiancé' but more conversational.
A male romantic partner; does not imply engagement. Differs from 'fiancé' because it usually indicates a non‑marriage‑committed relationship.
An old-fashioned or formal term for someone who is engaged; can be gender-neutral. Less common in everyday speech than 'fiancé'.
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What's the difference between fiancé / groom / husband-to-be / boyfriend / betrothed / intended
Standard term for a man who is engaged to be married; matches the Russian «жених». The accent (é) is the traditional spelling.
Her fiancé arrived with flowers before dinner.
Её жених пришёл с цветами перед ужином.
Refers to a man getting married, often used specifically for the man at his wedding (the wedding-day role). Closely matches 'fiancé' but with a ceremony emphasis.
The groom waited nervously at the altar.
Жених нервно ждал у алтаря.
Colloquial phrase meaning a man who will become someone's husband; essentially the same concept as 'fiancé' but more conversational.
She's shopping for a dress with her husband-to-be.
Она выбирает платье со своим будущим мужем.
A male romantic partner; does not imply engagement. Differs from 'fiancé' because it usually indicates a non‑marriage‑committed relationship.
She introduced him as her boyfriend, not her fiancé.
Она представила его как своего парня, а не жениха.
An old-fashioned or formal term for someone who is engaged; can be gender-neutral. Less common in everyday speech than 'fiancé'.
In the novel, the betrothed couple exchanged letters.
В романе помолвленная пара обменивалась письмами.
A formal/old-fashioned word meaning the person one intends to marry; gender-neutral and less common in casual speech.
He called his intended to confirm the date.
Он позвонил своей избраннице, чтобы подтвердить дату.
A gender-neutral, descriptive phrase for someone one is engaged to; less specific and less commonly used than 'fiancé'.
She invited her engaged partner to the family dinner.
Она пригласила своего помолвлённого партнёра на семейный ужин.
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How to pronounce fiancé and what this word means
fiancé translation: жених. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce fiancé
/fiˈɒnseɪ/
fiancé translation
жених
fiancé examples
Her fiancé brought flowers to meet her parents for the first time.
fiancé transcription
/fiˈɒnseɪ/, /fiˈɑnseɪ/
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fiancé meaning: what does it mean?
engaged man
fiancé pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
fiancé is pronounced as /fiˈɒnseɪ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
fiancé definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Her fiancé brought flowers to meet her parents for the first time. Translation: Её жених принес цветы, чтобы впервые познакомиться с её родителями.
Is fiancé part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, fiancé (жених) can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is fiancé part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, fiancé (жених) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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