take a wife in Russian
take a wife in Russian is брать в жёны, взять в жёны, жени́ться.
take a wife in Russian
брать в жёны
Pronounced: brat v zhyony
(idiomatic, dated, of a man) To marry a woman.
взять в жёны
Pronounced: vzyat v zhyony
(idiomatic, dated, of a man) To marry a woman.
жени́ться
Pronounced: zhenitsya
(idiomatic, dated, of a man) To marry a woman.
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What is "take a wife" in Russian?
"take a wife" in Russian is брать в жёны, взять в жёны, жени́ться.
How do you pronounce брать в жёны?
"take a wife" in Russian is брать в жёны, pronounced "brat v zhyony".
Are there other ways to say "take a wife" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "take a wife": брать в жёны, взять в жёны, жени́ться.
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