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"Motherhood" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Feb 22, 2022 (see all)
матери́нство
[ ma-tee-réenst-va ]
Noun , neuter
motherhood

Morphemic analysis

материнство
root: мат
suffix: ер
suffix: ин
suffix: ств
ending: о

Etymology

мать - mother
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Examples of "Motherhood" in Russian

  • Она́ стара́лась совмеща́ть матери́нство, брак и карье́ру.

    a-ná sta-rá-las' sav-mee-schát' ma-tee-réenst-va, brak ee kar'-yé-ru

    She tried to combine motherhood, marriage and career.

  • Прия́тные сто́роны матери́нства никогда́ нельзя́ осозна́ть по́лностью, пока́ де́ти не уля́гутся спать.

    pree-yát-ny-ye stó-ra-ny ma-tee-réenst-va nee-kag-dá neel'-zyá a-saz-nát' pól-nast'-yu, pa-ká dyé-tee nye u-lýa-gu-tsa spat'

    The pleasures of motherhood are never fully realized until the children are in bed.

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Declension of the word материнство

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. матери́нство матери́нства
Genitive Gen. матери́нства матери́нств
Dative Dat. матери́нству матери́нствам
Accusative Acc. матери́нство матери́нства
Instrumental Inst. матери́нством матери́нствами
Prepositional Prep. матери́нстве матери́нствах

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