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henpecked in Russian

henpecked in Russian is под башмако́м, под каблуко́м, подкаблу́чник — henpecked means constantly nagged and dominated by a wife, girlfriend or other partner, especially said of a man.

henpecked in Russian

под башмако́м
adj
Pronounced: pod bashmakom
(particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing matriarch, wife, or girlfriend.
под каблуко́м
adj
Pronounced: pod kablukom
(particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing matriarch, wife, or girlfriend.
подкаблу́чник
adj
Pronounced: podkabluchnik
(particularly of husbands or boyfriends) Intimidated or overwhelmed by a nagging or overbearing matriarch, wife, or girlfriend.

What does "henpecked" mean?

  1. adjective Constantly nagged and dominated by a wife, girlfriend or other partner, especially said of a man.
    "Her henpecked husband never dared to disagree with her in public."
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henpecked in a sentence

  • Her henpecked husband never dared to disagree with her in public.
  • Friends teased him for being so henpecked that he asked permission for everything.

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What is "henpecked" in Russian?
"henpecked" in Russian is под башмако́м, под каблуко́м, подкаблу́чник. henpecked means: Constantly nagged and dominated by a wife, girlfriend or other partner, especially said of a man.
How do you pronounce под башмако́м?
"henpecked" in Russian is под башмако́м, pronounced "pod bashmakom".
How do you use "henpecked" in a sentence?
Example: "Her henpecked husband never dared to disagree with her in public." In Russian, "henpecked" is под башмако́м, под каблуко́м, подкаблу́чник.
Are there other ways to say "henpecked" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "henpecked": под башмако́м, под каблуко́м, подкаблу́чник.
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