Горожанин
Pronunciation
guh-ruh-ZHAH-neen
Translation
gorozhanin — city dweller, townsman
Context & Examples
Каждый горожанин знает, где находится центр.
Every city dweller knows where the center is.
Он настоящий горожанин, родился и вырос в Москве.
He is a true city dweller, born and raised in Moscow.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
In Russian culture, 'горожанин' often implies a certain urban identity and sophistication, contrasting with 'деревенщина' (country bumpkin). It's used to emphasize someone's connection to city life and its values.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Горожанин" mean in Russian?
"Горожанин" translates to "gorozhanin — city dweller, townsman" in English. It is pronounced as "guh-ruh-ZHAH-neen".
How do you pronounce "Горожанин"?
The pronunciation of "Горожанин" is: guh-ruh-ZHAH-neen
How to use "Горожанин" in a sentence?
Example: "Каждый горожанин знает, где находится центр." which translates to "Every city dweller knows where the center is.". Another example: "Он настоящий горожанин, родился и вырос в Москве." — "He is a true city dweller, born and raised in Moscow.".
What is the cultural significance of "Горожанин" in Russia?
In Russian culture, 'горожанин' often implies a certain urban identity and sophistication, contrasting with 'деревенщина' (country bumpkin). It's used to emphasize someone's connection to city life and its values.