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бла́го

fairly common #2391C1
nounneuterinanimateuncountableform of благо́й
  • 1.

    good, welfare, benefit

    Он рабо́тал на бла́го страны́.

    He worked for the good of his country.

    Often in the phrase «на благо» + genitive = 'for the good of'.

  • 2.

    blessing, boon, good thing

    Дождь после за́сухи — настоящее бла́го.

    Rain after a drought is a real blessing.

  • 3.

    goods, material benefits, amenitieseconomics

    Он це́нит материа́льные бла́га.

    He values material goods.

    Mostly plural: «блага».

  • 4.

    since, seeing that, asgrammar

    Мы гуля́ли до́лго, бла́го пого́да была́ хоро́шая.

    We walked for a long time, since the weather was nice.

    Colloquial conjunction introducing a favourable reason.

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Declension

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

бла́го

бла́га

Gen.Genitive

бла́га

бла́г

Dat.Dative

бла́гу

бла́гам

Acc.Accusative

бла́го

бла́га

Inst.Instrumental

бла́гом

бла́гами

Prep.Prepositional

бла́ге

бла́гах

Word familyблаго́йPRO

  • бла́гоgood; blessing; goods; since
    nounneuter
  • adjective

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • kraintrain99 edited translation 3 years ago.
  • Lisa edited noun basics 6 years ago.