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"Divorce" in Russian

Russian word of the day | May 06, 2019 (see all)
разво́д
[ raz-vót ]
Noun , masculine
divorce
Love and marriage
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Examples of "Divorce" in Russian

  • Его́ роди́тели в разво́де.

    ye-vó ra-dée-tee-lee v raz-vó-dye

    His parents are divorced.

  • Его́ жена́ подала́ на разво́д.

    ye-vó zhee-ná pa-da-lá na raz-vót

    His wife filed for divorce.

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Declension of the word развод

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. разво́д разво́ды
Genitive Gen. разво́да разво́дов
Dative Dat. разво́ду разво́дам
Accusative Acc. разво́д разво́ды
Instrumental Inst. разво́дом разво́дами
Prepositional Prep. разво́де разво́дах
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Additional examples

  • По о́бщему пра́вилу при разво́де иму́щество де́лится ме́жду супру́гами по́ровну.

    pa óp-schee-mu prá-vee-lu pree raz-vó-dye ee-mú-scheest-va dyé-lee-tsa myézh-du sup-rú-ga-mee pó-rav-nu

    As a general rule, in divorce, the property is divided equally between the spouses.

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