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девушка

Translation of девушка

girlfriend

Russian word in Latin letters: devushka

Meaning of девушка

Russian

женщина, с которой поддерживают романтические отношения

English

female romantic partner

girlfriend

Pronunciation

Russian · Male
[ˈdʲevʊʂkə]
Russian · Female

Traps and common mistakes

Девушка or подруга?

подруга

подруга = a female friend

Don't mix them up. A female friend — подруга; the girl you date — девушка.

Мы с подругой ходили в кино.

A friend and I went to the cinema.

Моя девушка не любит ужастики.

My girlfriend doesn't like horror films.

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  1. His girlfriend is an artist.

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    Его девушка — художница.

  2. My girlfriend booked a table for us.

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    Моя девушка забронировала для нас столик.

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What's the difference between девушка, вторая половина, and возлюбленная

В
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вторая половина

Your 'other half': a partner, often a wife.

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В
🇷🇺Russian
возлюбленная

Beloved; poetic or bookish, rare in everyday speech.

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девушка meaning: what does it mean?

female romantic partner

девушка pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

девушка is pronounced as [ˈdʲevʊʂkə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

девушка definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

His girlfriend is an artist. Translation: Его девушка — художница.

Is девушка part of Marriage and Romantic Relationships vocabulary?

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

Is девушка part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, девушка (girlfriend) 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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