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Athena in Russian

Athena in Russian is Афи́на, Афина — Athena means slang for a woman regarded as supporting or upholding patriarchal norms rather than opposing them.

Athena in Russian

Афи́на
proper noun
Pronounced: Afina
(Greek god) The goddess of wisdom, especially strategic warfare, the arts, and especially crafts, in particular, weaving; daughter of Zeus and Metis. Her Roman counterpart is Minerva.
Афина
proper noun
Pronounced: Afina
(Greek god) The goddess of wisdom, especially strategic warfare, the arts, and especially crafts, in particular, weaving; daughter of Zeus and Metis. Her Roman counterpart is Minerva.

What does "Athena" mean?

  1. noun Slang for a woman regarded as supporting or upholding patriarchal norms rather than opposing them.
    "The last thing feminist Athenas see about corporate structures, government, or academia is that they are run by benevolent and all-protective fathers."
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Athena in a sentence

  • The last thing feminist Athenas see about corporate structures, government, or academia is that they are run by benevolent and all-protective fathers.
  • Women who do decide to become scientists find themselves under attack from the self-proclaimed "echt" feminists, who call them "Athenas" and "Queen Bees."

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What is "Athena" in Russian?
"Athena" in Russian is Афи́на, Афина. Athena means: Slang for a woman regarded as supporting or upholding patriarchal norms rather than opposing them.
How do you pronounce Афи́на?
"Athena" in Russian is Афи́на, pronounced "Afina".
Are there other ways to say "Athena" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "Athena": Афи́на, Афина.
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