молодой человек

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Russian

Etymology

Literally, young man.

Pronunciation

Noun

молодо́й челове́к (molodój čelovékm anim (genitive молодо́го челове́ка, nominative plural молоды́е лю́ди or молоды́е челове́ки*, genitive plural молоды́х люде́й or молоды́х челове́к or молоды́х челове́ков*) (* Plural челове́к (čelovék) is used with numbers.)

  1. young man, lad, boy, guy
    Она́ уже́ встреча́ется с одни́м молоды́м челове́ком.
    Oná užé vstrečájetsja s odním molodým čelovékom.
    She's already dating a guy.
  2. young man, sir, master (an informal form of address, sometimes used to address not so young men or little boys)
    Coordinate term: (form of address to a young girl or woman) де́вушка (dévuška)
    Извини́те, молодо́й челове́к, где здесь по́чта?
    Izviníte, molodój čelovék, gde zdesʹ póčta?
    Excuse me (sir, young man), where is a post office around here?

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