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maiden name

maiden name

Meaning of maiden name

a family name before marriage

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British English/ˈmeɪdən neɪm/
American English/ˈmeɪdən neɪm/
Russian transcription[ˈdʲevʲɪt͡ɕjə fɐˈmʲilʲɪjə]
maiden name
maiden name - девичья фамилия
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maiden name with Russian translation

maiden name usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она использует свою девичью фамилию на работе.

She uses her maiden name for work.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В архиве всё ещё указана её девичья фамилия.

The archive still shows her maiden name.

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maiden 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.

maiden nameдевичья фамилия
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

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M
🇬🇧English
maiden name

девичья фамилия — a family name before marriage

B1Rarely

She uses her maiden name for work.

Она использует свою девичью фамилию на работе.

M
🇬🇧English
maiden name

a family name used before marriage

B1Very Often

Her maiden name was Brown before she married.

До замужества её девичья фамилия была Браун.

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How to pronounce maiden name and what this word means

maiden name translation: девичья фамилия. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce maiden name

/ˈmeɪdən neɪm/

maiden name translation

девичья фамилия

maiden name examples

She uses her maiden name for work.

maiden name transcription

/ˈmeɪdən neɪm/, /ˈmeɪdən neɪm/

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maiden name meaning: what does it mean?

a family name before marriage

maiden name pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

maiden name is pronounced as /ˈmeɪdən neɪm/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

She uses her maiden name for work. Translation: Она использует свою девичью фамилию на работе.

Is maiden name part of Identity and Personal Details vocabulary?

Yes, maiden name (девичья фамилия) can be learned in the Identity and Personal Details topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is maiden name part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, maiden name (девичья 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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