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семейная история

family story

Meaning of семейная история

family narrative

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Russian[sʲemˈejnəjə ˈistorʲija]
family story
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семейная история with English translation

семейная история usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

At Christmas we sit by the fire and share a family story about our childhood.

На Рождество мы садимся у камина и рассказываем семейную историю о нашем детстве.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Each summer my father writes down a family story to keep with the old photos.

Каждое лето мой отец записывает семейную историю, чтобы хранить её вместе со старыми фотографиями.

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семейная история belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

семейная историяfamily story
семьяfamily
родителиparents
мамаmom
папаdad
ребёнокchild
детиchildren

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What's the difference between семейная история / история семьи / родословная / семейная хроника / семейная предыстория / семейная сага

🇷🇺Russian
семейная история

General, neutral term for a narrative about a family's life or events.

A2Very Often

We have our own family story about my great-grandmother.

У нас в семье есть своя семейная история о прабабушке.

И
🇷🇺Russian
история семьи

Similar expression; emphasizes the sequence of past events of the family.

A2Very Often

The family's history is recorded in old letters.

История семьи записана в старых письмах.

🇷🇺Russian

Usually means genealogy — a list of ancestors or family tree, more formal.

A2Often

We compiled the family tree back to my great-grandmother.

Мы составили родословную до прабабушки.

С
🇷🇺Russian
семейная хроника

Implies a chronological record of family events, often with a formal or documentary tone.

A2Rarely

The family chronicle records all important dates and events.

В семейной хронике отмечены все важные даты и события.

С
🇷🇺Russian
семейная предыстория

Means past circumstances or events that precede the family's current situation (backstory).

A2Often

Her family backstory helped explain her behavior.

Её семейная предыстория помогла понять её поведение.

С
🇷🇺Russian
семейная сага

A long epic narrative about several generations of a family; literary in scope.

A2Rarely

The novel is a family saga about three generations of surgeons.

Роман — это семейная сага о трёх поколениях хирургов.

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семейная история translation: family story. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce семейная история

[sʲemˈejnəjə ˈistorʲija]

семейная история translation

family story

семейная история examples

At Christmas we sit by the fire and share a family story about our childhood.

семейная история transcription

[sʲemˈejnəjə ˈistorʲija]

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семейная история meaning: what does it mean?

рассказ о событиях, происходивших в семье

семейная история pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

семейная история is pronounced as [sʲemˈejnəjə ˈistorʲija]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

At Christmas we sit by the fire and share a family story about our childhood. Translation: На Рождество мы садимся у камина и рассказываем семейную историю о нашем детстве.

Is семейная история part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

Yes, семейная история (family story) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is семейная история part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, семейная история (family story) 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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