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damsel in Russian

damsel in Russian is ба́рышня, да́мочка, де́вушка — damsel means an old-fashioned or literary word for a young, unmarried woman, especially one in a story who needs rescuing.

damsel in Russian

ба́рышня
noun
Pronounced: baryshnya
A young woman (of noble birth).
да́мочка
noun
Pronounced: damochka
A young woman (of noble birth).
де́вушка
noun
Pronounced: devushka
A young woman (of noble birth).
мадемуазе́ль
noun
Pronounced: mademuazel
A young woman (of noble birth).
де́вочка
noun
Pronounced: devochka
A girl; a maiden (without sexual experience).
де́вственница
noun
Pronounced: devstvennitsa
A girl; a maiden (without sexual experience).
де́вушка
noun
Pronounced: devushka
A girl; a maiden (without sexual experience).
деви́ца
noun
Pronounced: devitsa
A girl; a maiden (without sexual experience).

What does "damsel" mean?

  1. noun An old-fashioned or literary word for a young, unmarried woman, especially one in a story who needs rescuing.
    "The knight rode off to save the damsel from the dragon."
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damsel in a sentence

  • The knight rode off to save the damsel from the dragon.
  • In old fairy tales, the damsel is usually locked in a tower.

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What is "damsel" in Russian?

"damsel" in Russian is ба́рышня, да́мочка, де́вушка. damsel means: An old-fashioned or literary word for a young, unmarried woman, especially one in a story who needs rescuing.

How do you pronounce ба́рышня?

"damsel" in Russian is ба́рышня, pronounced "baryshnya".

How do you use "damsel" in a sentence?

Example: "The knight rode off to save the damsel from the dragon." In Russian, "damsel" is ба́рышня, да́мочка, де́вушка.

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

Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "damsel": ба́рышня, да́мочка, де́вушка, мадемуазе́ль, де́вочка, де́вственница.

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