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forefather in Russian

forefather in Russian is пра́щур, праоте́ц, прароди́тель — forefather means an ancestor.

forefather in Russian

пра́щур
noun
Pronounced: prashchur
An ancestor.
праоте́ц
noun
Pronounced: praotets
An ancestor.
прароди́тель
noun
Pronounced: praroditel
An ancestor.
пре́док
noun
Pronounced: predok
An ancestor.

What does "forefather" mean?

  1. noun An ancestor.
  2. noun A cultural ancestor; one who originated an idea or tradition.
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What is "forefather" in Russian?

"forefather" in Russian is пра́щур, праоте́ц, прароди́тель. forefather means: An ancestor.

How do you pronounce пра́щур?

"forefather" in Russian is пра́щур, pronounced "prashchur".

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

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "forefather": пра́щур, праоте́ц, прароди́тель, пре́док.

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