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помолвка

Translation of помолвка

engagement

Meaning of помолвка

Russian

Обещание пожениться, часто с кольцом и праздником.

English

an agreement to get married, often marked with a ring

engagement

Transcription and pronunciation of помолвка

помо́лвка

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[pɐˈmolfkə]
In Latin letters
pomolvka

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  1. They announced their engagement at dinner.

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    Они объявили о своей помолвке за ужином.

  2. Their engagement lasted a year.

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    Их помолвка длилась год.

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What's the difference between помолвка and обручение

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обручение

Almost the same; sounds traditional or religious.

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помолвка belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does помолвка mean?

an agreement to get married, often marked with a ring

How do you pronounce помолвка?

помолвка is pronounced [pɐˈmolfkə], in Latin letters “pomolvka”.

How is помолвка used in a sentence?

They announced their engagement at dinner. Translation: Они объявили о своей помолвке за ужином.

Is помолвка part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

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

Is помолвка part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, помолвка (engagement) can be learned in the Marriage and Romantic Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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