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ребёнок

child

Meaning of ребёнок

young person

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Russian[rʲɪˈbʲonək]
Russianчайлд
child
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ребёнок with English translation

ребёнок usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Every child must wear a helmet when cycling.

Каждый ребёнок должен носить шлем при катании на велосипеде.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The child held his mother's hand while crossing the road.

Ребёнок держал маму за руку, переходя дорогу.

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ребёнок belongs to the topic "Family Members, Identity and Personal Details". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

ребёнокchild
семьяfamily
родителиparents
мамаmom
папаdad
детиchildren
бабушка и дедушкаgrandparents

ребёнок synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between ребёнок / дети / младенец / малыш / дитя / подросток

🇷🇺Russian
ребёнок

The main neutral word for a young person.

A1Very Often

There are three children in the family, and each child goes to school.

В семье трое детей, и каждый ребёнок ходит в школу.

🇷🇺Russian

The plural form of «ребёнок».

A1Very Often

The children are playing in the yard.

Дети играют во дворе.

М
🇷🇺Russian
младенец

A very small child, usually in the first year of life.

A1Often

The baby is sleeping in the stroller.

Младенец спит в коляске.

М
🇷🇺Russian
малыш

A small child; often sounds affectionate.

A1Very Often

The little one fell asleep in his mother's arms.

Малыш заснул у мамы на руках.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
дитя

A literary or poetic word for a child.

A1Rarely

The child looked at the stars and was silent.

Дитя смотрело на звёзды и молчало.

🇷🇺Russian

Not a small child anymore; a person in the teenage years.

A1Often

A teenager often wants more freedom.

Подросток часто хочет больше свободы.

🇷🇺Russian

A male child; emphasizes age and gender.

A1Very Often

The boy is playing with a ball.

Мальчик играет с мячом.

Д
🇷🇺Russian
девочка

A female child; emphasizes age and gender.

A1Very Often

The girl is reading a book.

Девочка читает книгу.

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How to pronounce ребёнок and what this word means

ребёнок translation: child. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce ребёнок

[rʲɪˈbʲonək]

ребёнок translation

child

ребёнок examples

Every child must wear a helmet when cycling.

ребёнок transcription

[rʲɪˈbʲonək], чайлд

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ребёнок meaning: what does it mean?

несовершеннолетний человек; молодой по возрасту

ребёнок pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

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

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

Every child must wear a helmet when cycling. Translation: Каждый ребёнок должен носить шлем при катании на велосипеде.

Is ребёнок part of Identity and Personal Details vocabulary?

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

Is ребёнок part of Family Members vocabulary?

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

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