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борода́

noun, female, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#1984)

Noun basics

Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):

Is it living?: (unknown) inanimate animate

Translation

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beard below chin

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Том отрасти́л себе бо́роду, чтобы вы́глядеть ста́рше. Tom grew his beard so he'd look older.
И у козло́в есть борода́. Even goats have beards.
У моего́ отца́ ры́жая борода́. My father has a red beard.
Борода́ не де́лает фило́софом. A beard doesn't make a philosopher.
Том отпусти́л бо́роду. Tom has grown a beard.
У него борода́. He has a beard.
У Тома борода́ длинне́е, чем у Джона. Tom has a longer beard than John does.
Где борода́? Where's the beard?
Том но́сит бо́роду. Tom has a beard.
Я сбриваю бо́роду. I am shaving off my beard.

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Declension

Normal Singular only Plural only Indeclinable

Note: Stress change

	singular	plural
nom. nominative	борода́	бо́роды
gen. genitive	бороды́	боро́д
dat. dative	бороде́	борода́м
acc. accusative	бо́роду	бо́роды
inst. instrumental	бородо́й бородо́ю	борода́ми
prep. prepositional	бороде́	борода́х