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родство́ — meaning in English

rodstvo

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English meaning

  • affinity noun A natural liking, attraction, or sense of connection toward someone or something.
  • blood noun The red fluid pumped by the heart that carries oxygen and nutrients around the body.
  • kinship noun The connection between people through blood, marriage, or adoption.
  • propinquity noun Nearness or proximity
  • relationship noun The way two or more people or things are connected, or the connection itself.

Senses

родство́ is used for these senses in English:

  • affinity A family relationship through marriage of a relative (e.g. sister-in-law), as opposed to consanguinity (e.g. sister).
  • blood A family relationship due to birth, such as that between siblings; contrasted with relationships due to marriage or adoption. See blood relative, blood relation.
  • kinship Relation or connection by blood, marriage or adoption.
  • propinquity Affiliation or similarity.
  • relationship Kinship; being related by blood or marriage.

affinity — full definition

  1. noun A natural liking, attraction, or sense of connection toward someone or something.
  2. noun A close resemblance or relationship between two things, suggesting a shared origin or type.

blood — full definition

  1. noun The red fluid pumped by the heart that carries oxygen and nutrients around the body.
  2. noun Family relationship or ancestry; a person's lineage.
  3. verb To initiate someone into combat or a violent activity for the first time.

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