детство
childhood
the period of being a child
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детство with English translation
детство usage examples
My childhood was spent near the sea.
Моё детство прошло у моря.
She has happy memories of childhood.
У неё остались счастливые воспоминания о детстве.
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детство synonyms
What's the difference between детство / младенчество / юность / отрочество / ранние годы
childhood — the period of being a child
My childhood was spent near the sea.
Моё детство прошло у моря.
The main word for the period of life from birth to the start of the teen years.
He had a happy childhood.
У него было счастливое детство.
The earliest stage of life, when a person is still an infant.
He was often ill in infancy.
В младенчестве он часто болел.
The period of youth after childhood, usually the teenage and early adult years.
In his youth, he dreamed of becoming a doctor.
В юности он мечтал стать врачом.
The transitional age between childhood and youth, close to adolescence.
A person's character is formed in adolescence.
В отрочестве формируется характер человека.
A general, more descriptive phrase: the first years of life or the first years of a certain period.
He spent his early years in a small town.
Он провёл ранние годы в маленьком городе.
A neutral phrase for childhood, emphasizing the years spent as a child.
She warmly remembered her childhood years.
Она с теплом вспоминала свои детские годы.
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How to pronounce детство and what this word means
детство translation: childhood. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce детство
[ˈdʲetstvə]
детство translation
childhood
детство examples
My childhood was spent near the sea.
детство transcription
[ˈdʲetstvə]
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Questions about this word
детство meaning: what does it mean?
период жизни, когда человек ещё ребёнок
детство pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
детство is pronounced as [ˈdʲetstvə]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
детство definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
My childhood was spent near the sea. Translation: Моё детство прошло у моря.
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