What does тетя in Russian mean?

What is the meaning of the word тетя in Russian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use тетя in Russian.

The word тетя in Russian means aunt, father's sister, mother's sister. To learn more, please see the details below.

Listen to pronunciation

Meaning of the word тетя

aunt

noun (сестра отца)

К тому времени как я навестил свою тетю, она находилась в больнице уже неделю.
My aunt had been in the hospital for a week when I visited her.

father's sister

noun (сестра отца)

mother's sister

noun (сестра матери)

Я тетя Хетэр, господа, сестра ее несчастной матери.
I am Heather's aunt, gentlemen, her poor late mother's sister.

See more examples

Если тетя Лавиния будет хорошо себя чувствовать, они вдвоем отправятся в Дауэр-хаус проведать ее.
If Aunt Lavinia was well enough, then he and Judith would go to The Dower House together, to visit her.
Прежде чем Куин смогла придумать в ответ что-то уничтожающее, Морин сказала: – До свидания, тетя Фиона.
"Before Quinn could think of a scathing enough reply, Maureen said, ""Good-bye, Aunt Fiona."""
Стоя на крыльце, где всегда горит свет, Салли тоже почувствовала боль потери, пережитой ее тетей.
Standing on the porch where the light was always turned on, Sally felt her aunt’s loss as well.
Теперь представьте тётю Зип в 105 лет в Содом, Северная Каролина.
Now you've got to picture Aunt Zip at 105 years old in Sodom, North Carolina.
Вот уже неделя, как мы прибыли в Гаштейн всем домом, то есть Анелька, тетя, пани Целина, я и Кромицкий.
We arrived at Gastein a week ago,—the whole family: Aniela, my aunt, Pani Celina, Kromitzki, and myself.
Вот первый вечер, знакомство Наташи с новыми кузенами, дядями и тетями.
This is the first night showing Natasha her new cousins and uncles and aunts.
Моя тетя Сильвия сидела с моими сестрами, Саванной и Идой.
My aunt Silvia was sitting with my sisters, Savannah and Ida.
— Я хочу, чтобы сюда пришла моя тетя Касс!
“I wish Aunt Cass would come back.
— Она совсем юная, — напомнила тетя Либби, потом уселась перед туалетным столиком и начала снимать грим
"""She's too young,"" Aunt Libby reminded him as she sat in her dressing-room chair and began taking off her makeup."
Тётя Кэрри жила только для этого солнца, купалась в его лучах, отогревала ими всю свою скомканную жизнь.
Aunt Carrie existed for that sun, basked in it, warmed her whole cramped life at it.
Я поговорю об этом с тетей Майрой.
I’m going to tackle Aunt Myra about it this time.
Дядя Кар и тетя Майя жили в мили от леса.
Uncle Kar and Aunt Maya’s land was about a mile from the forest.
Вы мой дядя, а тетя Ребекка – бабушка!
You are my uncle and Aunt Rebecca is like my grandmother!”
Тетя Пэтти никогда даже намеком не дала понять, что мы становимся беднее.
Aunt Patty had never as much as hinted that we were becoming poorer.”
Дядя Шерринфорд и тетя Анна выглядели подавленными.
Uncle Sherrinford and Aunt Anna seemed subdued by the magnitude of what had happened.
– Попрошу тетю Далию сегодня же написать Сиппи.
‘I’ll get Aunt Dahlia to write to Sippy tonight.’
Тетя Энн, – спросила она по пути, – как по-твоему, Пол действительно любит Элизабет?
"""Aunt Anne,"" she said in the carriage on the way to Lady Eubank's, ""do you think Paul truly loves Elizabeth?"""
— Вордсворт, — сказал я, — неужели вы ревнуете тетю Августу?
“Wordsworth,” I said, “are you jealous of Aunt Augusta?”
Вы похитили мою тетю Мэри!
You've actually stolen my Auntie Mary!
Эллен никогда не заходила одна в комнату тети Шарлотты.
Ellen wouldn’t go up into Aunt Charlotte’s room alone.
У Авис не было мамы, только тетя Мэй; но она никогда не поведает тете Мэй о таких вещах.
Avis didn’t have any Mommy, only Aunt May; but she would never tell Aunt May such things.
Мы были у моей тети в Ньюарке
We went out to my aunt's in Newark.
— Мне нравится, тётя Феб, — сказала Эйприл, дочка Фи, осматрев меня с головы до ног один раз, потом второй и третий.
“I like it, Auntie Feb,” April, Phy’s daughter was giving me the once, twice and three times over.
Тетя Джо отдала его мне в ночь перед той гонкой.
Aunt Jo gave it to me the night before my race.
А вдруг тетя Мим не захочет ехать в Рейнберн-Корт?
What if Aunt Mim didn’t want to visit Raeburn Court?

Let's learn Russian

So now that you know more about the meaning of тетя in Russian, you can learn how to use them through selected examples and how to read them. And remember to learn the related words that we suggest. Our website is constantly updating with new words and new examples so you can look up the meanings of other words you don't know in Russian.

Do you know about Russian

Russian is an East Slavic language native to the Russian people of Eastern Europe. It is an official language in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, as well as widely spoken throughout the Baltic states, the Caucasus and Central Asia. Russian has words similar to Serbian, Bulgarian, Belarusian, Slovak, Polish, and other languages derived from the Slavic branch of the Indo-European language family. Russian is the largest native language in Europe and the most common geographical language in Eurasia. It is the most widely spoken Slavic language, with a total of more than 258 million speakers worldwide. Russian is the seventh most spoken language in the world by number of native speakers and the eighth most spoken language in the world by total speakers. This language is one of the six official languages of the United Nations. Russian is also the second most popular language on the Internet, after English.