Военнослужащий
Pronunciation
vah-YEN-nah-sloo-ZHA-shee
Translation
voennosluzhashchiy — military servicemember
Context & Examples
Мой брат — военнослужащий и служит в армии.
My brother is a military servicemember and serves in the army.
Военнослужащие получают льготы от государства.
Military servicemembers receive benefits from the state.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
In Russia, this is a formal, official term for anyone serving in the armed forces (army, navy, etc.), carrying significant respect and implying a state-guaranteed social status with specific legal rights and duties.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Военнослужащий" mean in Russian?
"Военнослужащий" translates to "voennosluzhashchiy — military servicemember" in English. It is pronounced as "vah-YEN-nah-sloo-ZHA-shee".
How do you pronounce "Военнослужащий"?
The pronunciation of "Военнослужащий" is: vah-YEN-nah-sloo-ZHA-shee
How to use "Военнослужащий" in a sentence?
Example: "Мой брат — военнослужащий и служит в армии." which translates to "My brother is a military servicemember and serves in the army.". Another example: "Военнослужащие получают льготы от государства." — "Military servicemembers receive benefits from the state.".
What is the cultural significance of "Военнослужащий" in Russia?
In Russia, this is a formal, official term for anyone serving in the armed forces (army, navy, etc.), carrying significant respect and implying a state-guaranteed social status with specific legal rights and duties.