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день рождения

Translation of день рождения

birthday

Meaning of день рождения

Russian

ежегодное празднование даты рождения человека

English

the day each year when you celebrate the date you were born

birthday

Transcription and pronunciation of день рождения

день рожде́ния

Stress: рождения — 2nd syllable

Transcription
[ˈdʲenʲ rɐʐˈdʲenʲɪjə]
In Latin letters
den rozhdeniya

Traps and common mistakes

С днём рождением or С днём рождения?

С днём рождения

С днём рождения = Happy birthday

Don't say "С днём рождением". Only "день" changes: "С днём рождения!"

С днём рождения, дорогая мама!

Happy birthday, dear Mum!

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  1. I bake a cake for every birthday.

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    Я пеку торт на каждый день рождения.

  2. We are planning a birthday party.

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    Мы готовим вечеринку на день рождения.

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What does день рождения mean?

the day each year when you celebrate the date you were born

How do you pronounce день рождения?

день рождения is pronounced [ˈdʲenʲ rɐʐˈdʲenʲɪjə], in Latin letters “den rozhdeniya”.

How is день рождения used in a sentence?

I bake a cake for every birthday. Translation: Я пеку торт на каждый день рождения.

Is день рождения part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

Yes, день рождения (birthday) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is день рождения part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, день рождения (birthday) 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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