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мать

mother

Meaning of мать

female parent

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Russian[ˈmatʲ]
Russianмазер
mother
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мать with English translation

мать usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Her mother will attend the graduation ceremony.

Её мать придёт на церемонию вручения дипломов.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

He cares for his mother after her surgery.

Он ухаживает за своей матерью после операции.

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мать belongs to the topic "Family Members". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

матьmother
семьяfamily
родителиparents
мамаmom
папаdad
ребёнокchild
детиchildren

мать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between мать / мама / мамочка

🇷🇺Russian
мать

Neutral, more formal word for “mother.”

A1Very Often

My mother works at a school.

Моя мать работает в школе.

🇷🇺Russian

Warmer, more conversational word for “mom.”

A1Very Often

My mom is at home.

Моя мама дома.

М
🇷🇺Russian
мамочка

Diminutive, affectionate form like “mummy” or “dear mom.”

A1Often

Mommy, help me!

Мамочка, помоги мне!

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How to pronounce мать and what this word means

мать translation: mother. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce мать

[ˈmatʲ]

мать translation

mother

мать examples

Her mother will attend the graduation ceremony.

мать transcription

[ˈmatʲ], мазер

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Questions about this word

мать meaning: what does it mean?

женщина, родившая или воспитывающая ребёнка

мать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Her mother will attend the graduation ceremony. Translation: Её мать придёт на церемонию вручения дипломов.

Is мать part of Family Members vocabulary?

Yes, мать (mother) can be learned in the Family Members topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is мать part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, мать (mother) 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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