Александровна
Pronunciation
ah-lyek-SAHN-druv-nah
Translation
aleksandrovna — patronymic meaning 'daughter of Alexander'
Context & Examples
Меня зовут Анна Александровна.
My name is Anna, daughter of Alexander.
Это Елена Александровна, наш новый директор.
This is Elena, daughter of Alexander, our new director.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
This is a patronymic, a mandatory part of a person's full name in formal Russian contexts, derived from the father's first name (Alexander). It shows respect and is used with the first name in official, professional, or polite situations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Александровна" mean in Russian?
"Александровна" translates to "aleksandrovna — patronymic meaning 'daughter of Alexander'" in English. It is pronounced as "ah-lyek-SAHN-druv-nah".
How do you pronounce "Александровна"?
The pronunciation of "Александровна" is: ah-lyek-SAHN-druv-nah
How to use "Александровна" in a sentence?
Example: "Меня зовут Анна Александровна." which translates to "My name is Anna, daughter of Alexander.". Another example: "Это Елена Александровна, наш новый директор." — "This is Elena, daughter of Alexander, our new director.".
What is the cultural significance of "Александровна" in Russia?
This is a patronymic, a mandatory part of a person's full name in formal Russian contexts, derived from the father's first name (Alexander). It shows respect and is used with the first name in official, professional, or polite situations.