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бу́дни

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nounmasculineinanimatecountableplural-only noun
  • 1.

    weekdays, working days

    По бу́дням он встаёт в шесть.

    On weekdays he gets up at six.

    Plural only; often in the phrase «по будням» 'on weekdays'.

  • 2.

    everyday life, workaday routine, daily grind

    Се́рые бу́дни его утоми́ли.

    The dull daily routine wore him out.

    Often with a connotation of dullness.

Usage info

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Declension

This noun exists in plural form only.

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

бу́дни

Gen.Genitive

бу́дней

Dat.Dative

бу́дням

Acc.Accusative

бу́дни

Inst.Instrumental

бу́днями

Prep.Prepositional

бу́днях

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  • Iron edited translation 1 week ago.
  • hg edited usage info 1 year ago.
  • TonyUK edited translation 2 years ago.
  • Kurt edited declension 4 years ago.