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matchmaker in Russian

matchmaker in Russian is сват, сва́тья, сва́ха — matchmaker means a person who introduces people in hopes of starting a romantic relationship or marriage.

matchmaker in Russian

сват
noun
Pronounced: svat
Someone who finds suitable dates or marriage partners for other people.
сва́тья
noun
Pronounced: svatya
Someone who finds suitable dates or marriage partners for other people.
сва́ха
noun
Pronounced: svakha
Someone who finds suitable dates or marriage partners for other people.

What does "matchmaker" mean?

  1. noun A person who introduces people in hopes of starting a romantic relationship or marriage.
    "The village matchmaker had arranged dozens of successful marriages."
  2. noun Someone who arranges professional sporting contests, especially boxing bouts.
    "The promotion's matchmaker lined up an exciting championship fight."
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matchmaker in a sentence

  • The village matchmaker had arranged dozens of successful marriages.
  • The promotion's matchmaker lined up an exciting championship fight.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "matchmaker" in Russian?

"matchmaker" in Russian is сват, сва́тья, сва́ха. matchmaker means: A person who introduces people in hopes of starting a romantic relationship or marriage.

How do you pronounce сват?

"matchmaker" in Russian is сват, pronounced "svat".

How do you use "matchmaker" in a sentence?

Example: "The village matchmaker had arranged dozens of successful marriages." In Russian, "matchmaker" is сват, сва́тья, сва́ха.

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

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "matchmaker": сват, сва́тья, сва́ха.

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