Daphne in Russian
Daphne in Russian is Да́фна, Дафна, во́лчий пе́рец — Daphne means any of several ornamental shrubs in the genus Daphne, many prized for their fragrant flowers.
Daphne in Russian
Да́фна
Pronounced: Dafna
(Greek god) A dryad pursued by Apollo, who was turned into a laurel tree by the river god Peneus.
Дафна
Pronounced: Dafna
(Greek god) A dryad pursued by Apollo, who was turned into a laurel tree by the river god Peneus.
во́лчий пе́рец
Pronounced: volchiy perets
Any one of least 50 species of shrub in the genus Daphne of the family Thymelaeaceae, some of which are grown as ornamentals.
во́лчий я́годник
Pronounced: volchiy yagodnik
Any one of least 50 species of shrub in the genus Daphne of the family Thymelaeaceae, some of which are grown as ornamentals.
во́лчье лы́ко
Pronounced: volchye lyko
Any one of least 50 species of shrub in the genus Daphne of the family Thymelaeaceae, some of which are grown as ornamentals.
волчея́годник
Pronounced: volcheyagodnik
Any one of least 50 species of shrub in the genus Daphne of the family Thymelaeaceae, some of which are grown as ornamentals.
What does "Daphne" mean?
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noun Any of several ornamental shrubs in the genus Daphne, many prized for their fragrant flowers.
"She planted a daphne by the front door for its winter scent."
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name A female given name, from the Greek myth of a nymph who was transformed into a laurel tree to escape Apollo.
"My wife. Daphne. Yes, that was, is, her name. For some reason people have always found it faintly comic. I think it matches very well her damp, dark, myopic beauty."
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Daphne in a sentence
- She planted a daphne by the front door for its winter scent.
- My wife. Daphne. Yes, that was, is, her name. For some reason people have always found it faintly comic. I think it matches very well her damp, dark, myopic beauty.
- Daphne is a fairly common name in English-speaking countries.
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What is "Daphne" in Russian?
"Daphne" in Russian is Да́фна, Дафна, во́лчий пе́рец. Daphne means: Any of several ornamental shrubs in the genus Daphne, many prized for their fragrant flowers.
How do you pronounce Да́фна?
"Daphne" in Russian is Да́фна, pronounced "Dafna".
How do you use "Daphne" in a sentence?
Example: "She planted a daphne by the front door for its winter scent." In Russian, "Daphne" is Да́фна, Дафна, во́лчий пе́рец.
Are there other ways to say "Daphne" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "Daphne": Да́фна, Дафна, во́лчий пе́рец, во́лчий я́годник, во́лчье лы́ко, волчея́годник.
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