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doyen in Russian

doyen in Russian is дуайе́н, старе́йшина, старшина́ — doyen means a commander in charge of ten men.

doyen in Russian

дуайе́н
noun
Pronounced: duayen
(obsolete) A commander in charge of ten men.
старе́йшина
noun
Pronounced: stareyshina
The senior, or eldest male member of a group.
старшина́
noun
Pronounced: starshina
The senior, or eldest male member of a group.
све́точ
noun
Pronounced: svetoch
(colloquial) A leading light, or exemplar of a particular practice or movement.

What does "doyen" mean?

  1. noun A commander in charge of ten men.
  2. noun The senior, or eldest male member of a group.
  3. noun A leading light, or exemplar of a particular practice or movement.
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What is "doyen" in Russian?

"doyen" in Russian is дуайе́н, старе́йшина, старшина́. doyen means: A commander in charge of ten men.

How do you pronounce дуайе́н?

"doyen" in Russian is дуайе́н, pronounced "duayen".

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

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "doyen": дуайе́н, старе́йшина, старшина́, све́точ.

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