How is the word фамилия translated from Russian to English

Наследственное имя семьи, которое пишут после имени.

Family name that a person inherits from parents.

noun
English translation
last name

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  • Напишите имя и фамилию печатными буквами. Write your first and last name in capitals.

  • Фамилия автора указана под заголовком статьи. The author's last name appears below the article title.

  • Почему ваша фамилия написана через дефис? Why is your last name hyphenated?

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FAQ about “фамилия”

How is “фамилия” translated from Russian?
“фамилия” translates into English as “last name”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “фамилия” mean?
Meaning of “фамилия”: Наследственное имя семьи, которое пишут после имени. In English — “last name”.
How do you pronounce “фамилия”?
The transcription of “фамилия” is [fɐˈmʲilʲɪjə]. Listen to the pronunciation right here, and hear any other word in the VibeLing app.
What part of speech is “фамилия”?
“фамилия” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “фамилия”?
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How can I memorize “фамилия”?
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