last name
last name
a person's family name
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last name with Russian translation
last name usage examples
Я поменяла фамилию после свадьбы.
I changed my last name after the wedding.
Его фамилию легко запомнить.
His last name is easy to remember.
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last name belongs to the topic "Identity and Personal Details". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
last name synonyms
What's the difference between last name / surname / family name
фамилия — a person's family name
I changed my last name after the wedding.
Я поменяла фамилию после свадьбы.
same as the headword; the family name at the end of a full name
Please write your last name at the top of the form.
Пожалуйста, напишите свою фамилию вверху формы.
a person's family name; often more common in formal or British usage
Her surname is Smith.
Её фамилия — Смит.
a person's family name; highlights the family connection
What is your family name?
Какая у вас фамилия?
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How to pronounce last name and what this word means
last name translation: фамилия. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce last name
/lɑːst ˈneɪm/
last name translation
фамилия
last name examples
I changed my last name after the wedding.
last name transcription
/lɑːst ˈneɪm/, /ˈlæst neɪm/
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Questions about this word
last name meaning: what does it mean?
a person's family name
last name pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
last name is pronounced as /lɑːst ˈneɪm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
last name definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I changed my last name after the wedding. Translation: Я поменяла фамилию после свадьбы.
Is last name part of Identity and Personal Details vocabulary?
Yes, last name (фамилия) can be learned in the Identity and Personal Details topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is last name part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, last name (фамилия) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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