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courtesan in Russian

courtesan in Russian is куртиза́нка, придво́рная — courtesan means historically, a woman — often glamorous and educated — who had wealthy or high-status men as lovers or clients, sometimes at a royal court.

courtesan in Russian

куртиза́нка
noun
Pronounced: kurtizanka
куртиза́нка
noun
Pronounced: kurtizanka
(archaic) A woman of a royal or noble court.
придво́рная
noun
Pronounced: pridvornaya
(archaic) A woman of a royal or noble court.

What does "courtesan" mean?

  1. noun Historically, a woman — often glamorous and educated — who had wealthy or high-status men as lovers or clients, sometimes at a royal court.
    "The novel is set in the world of Venetian courtesans during the Renaissance."

courtesan in a sentence

  • The novel is set in the world of Venetian courtesans during the Renaissance.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "courtesan" in Russian?

"courtesan" in Russian is куртиза́нка, придво́рная. courtesan means: Historically, a woman — often glamorous and educated — who had wealthy or high-status men as lovers or clients, sometimes at a royal court.

How do you pronounce куртиза́нка?

"courtesan" in Russian is куртиза́нка, pronounced "kurtizanka".

How do you use "courtesan" in a sentence?

Example: "The novel is set in the world of Venetian courtesans during the Renaissance." In Russian, "courtesan" is куртиза́нка, придво́рная.

Are there other ways to say "courtesan" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "courtesan": куртиза́нка, придво́рная.

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