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Москва́

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nounfeminineinanimateuncountable
  • 1.

    Moscowgeography

    Она́ живёт в Москве́ уже́ де́сять лет.

    She has been living in Moscow for ten years.

  • 2.

    Moskva Rivergeography

    Мы гуля́ли на берегу Москвы́-реки.

    We were walking on the bank of the Moskva River.

    A river in the Moscow and Smolensk regions of Russia, a tributary of the Oka; usually called Москва-река.

Usage info

@mirco.deckers: Many Russian words that are exclusively singular in English or German have a plural in Russian. This plural is used above all in enumerations! Please only change declensions if you really know what you're doing.

For instance: Накидайте варианты ресторанов в центре страны, подходящих очень искушенному Европами, Пеки́нами, Москвами гурману.

Examples

Declension

⚠️ Stress change.

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

Москва́

Москвы́

Gen.Genitive

Москвы́

Москв

Dat.Dative

Москве́

Москва́м

Acc.Accusative

Москву́

Москвы́

Inst.Instrumental

Москво́й

Москво́ю

Москва́ми

Prep.Prepositional

Москве́

Москва́х

Typical usagePRO

  • Places & movement

    • в Москве́

      in Moscow (location)

    • в Москву́

      to Moscow (direction)

    • из Москвы́

      from Moscow

    • по Москве́

      around/through Moscow (within the city)

  • Travel & visits

    • прие́хать в Москву́

      arrive/come to Moscow

    • лете́ть в Москву́

      fly to Moscow

    • съе́здить в Москву́

      make a (short) trip to Moscow

    • верну́ться из Москвы́

      return from Moscow

  • Living, origin & daily life

    • жить в Москве́

      live in Moscow

    • роди́ться в Москве́

      be born in Moscow

    • родо́м из Москвы́

      be originally from Moscow

    • учи́ться в Москве́

      study in Moscow

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Contributions

  • Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.
  • nrimanliyev edited translation 1 month ago.
  • Sandy edited usage info 1 year ago.
  • Sandy edited declension 1 year ago.