mother in Russian
mother in Russian is мать, ма́ма, ма́тушка — mother means a female parent.
mother in Russian
мать
Pronounced: mat
A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered).
ма́ма
Pronounced: mama
A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered).
ма́тушка
Pronounced: matushka
A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered).
мама́ша
Pronounced: mamasha
A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, or fostered).
What does "mother" mean?
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noun A female parent.
"Her mother taught her to bake when she was six."
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noun The origin or source of something.
"Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention."
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verb To care for someone the way a mother would, sometimes to an overprotective degree.
"She tends to mother her younger colleagues."
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mother in a sentence
- Her mother taught her to bake when she was six.
- He calls his mother every Sunday evening.
- Necessity, they say, is the mother of invention.
- She tends to mother her younger colleagues.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "mother" in Russian?
"mother" in Russian is мать, ма́ма, ма́тушка. mother means: A female parent.
How do you pronounce мать?
"mother" in Russian is мать, pronounced "mat".
How do you use "mother" in a sentence?
Example: "Her mother taught her to bake when she was six." In Russian, "mother" is мать, ма́ма, ма́тушка.
Are there other ways to say "mother" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "mother": мать, ма́ма, ма́тушка, мама́ша.
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