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Jealous in Russian 🇷🇺


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jealous ревнивый
How to say “jealous” in Russian? “Ревнивый”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “ревнивый” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on jealous in Russian like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to remember the Russian word:
1. Break it down: "Рев-нив-ый" (rev-niv-yi) — associate "рев" (rev) with a lion's "roar" since jealousy can feel as powerful and loud.
2. Think of "ревность" (revnost’), which means "jealousy", and connect it to "ревнивый" (revnivyi).

Explanations:
"Ревнивый" (revnivyi) is an adjective that describes someone who experiences jealousy or is envious, often showing a possessive attitude towards people, relationships, or belongings.

Other words that mean the same thing:
– Завистливый (zavistliviy) — envious

Alternate meanings like slang:
– In slang, "ревнивый" (revnivyi) can sometimes be used jokingly to describe someone who is very protective or overly concerned about others' loyalties, such as a possessive friend or pet owner.

Examples of sentences that use it:
1. Он такой ревнивый, что даже не позволяет мне общаться с друзьями.
(On takoy revnivyi, chto dazhe ne pozvolyaet mne obshchatsya s druz'yami.)
— He is so jealous that he doesn't even let me communicate with friends.

2. Мой кот очень ревнивый, он не любит, когда я глажу других животных.
(Moy kot ochen' revnivyi, on ne lyubit, kogda ya glazhu drugikh zhivotnykh.)
— My cat is very jealous; he doesn't like it when I pet other animals.

3. Её ревнивый характер часто становился причиной ссор.
(Yeyo revnivyi kharakter chasto stanovilsya prichinoy ssor.)
— Her jealous nature often became the cause of arguments.

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