concubine in Russian
concubine in Russian is нало́жница, содержа́нка — concubine means historically, a woman who lived with a man in a sexual relationship without being his wife, often with lower social status.
concubine in Russian
нало́жница
Pronounced: nalozhnitsa
A woman who lives with a man, but who is not a wife.
содержа́нка
Pronounced: soderzhanka
A woman who lives with a man, but who is not a wife.
What does "concubine" mean?
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noun Historically, a woman who lived with a man in a sexual relationship without being his wife, often with lower social status.
"In some royal courts, a concubine could bear children but never inherit as a wife would."
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- In some royal courts, a concubine could bear children but never inherit as a wife would.
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What is "concubine" in Russian?
"concubine" in Russian is нало́жница, содержа́нка. concubine means: Historically, a woman who lived with a man in a sexual relationship without being his wife, often with lower social status.
How do you pronounce нало́жница?
"concubine" in Russian is нало́жница, pronounced "nalozhnitsa".
How do you use "concubine" in a sentence?
Example: "In some royal courts, a concubine could bear children but never inherit as a wife would." In Russian, "concubine" is нало́жница, содержа́нка.
Are there other ways to say "concubine" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "concubine": нало́жница, содержа́нка.
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