дека́да
rare #17370
nounfeminineinanimatecountable
- 1.
ten-day period, ten days
Пе́рвая дека́да ию́ня была́ холо́дной.
The first ten days of June were cold.
The standard Russian meaning: one of the three ten-day parts of a month; also used for ten-day events (festivals, campaigns).
- 2.
decade
За после́днюю дека́ду го́род си́льно измени́лся.
Over the last decade the city has changed a lot.
Under the influence of Western languages; purists prefer десятилетие.
Examples
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom.Nominative | дека́да | дека́ды |
| Gen.Genitive | дека́ды | дека́д |
| Dat.Dative | дека́де | дека́дам |
| Acc.Accusative | дека́ду | дека́ды |
| Inst.Instrumental | дека́дой дека́дою | дека́дами |
| Prep.Prepositional | дека́де | дека́дах |
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Iron edited translation 6 days ago.
Little_Louis edited translation 2 years ago.
