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пло́щадь

noun, female, inanimate
often used word (#783)

Noun basics

Gender: none/unknown male female both (m & f) neuter plural only

Is it living?: (unknown) inanimate animate

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area (geometry)

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square

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space

Also: living space

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На пло́щади находи́лось не́сколько со́тен люде́й. There were several hundred people in the plaza.
Какова́ пло́щадь э́того города? What is the area of this city?
В студе́нческом городке́ не хвата́ет жилой пло́щади. There's not enough on-campus housing for students.
Со́тни люде́й вы́шли на пло́щадь. Hundreds of people came out into the square.
На Трафальгарской пло́щади стоит па́мятник Нельсону. There is a statue of Nelson in Trafalgar Square.
Та же си́ла, де́йствующая на ме́ньшую пло́щадь, будет производи́ть бо́льшее давле́ние. The same force spread over a smaller area will produce more pressure.
Кана́да по пло́щади больше США. The area of Canada is greater than that of the United States.
В Днепропетро́вске пло́щадь Ленина переименова́ли в пло́щадь Геро́ев Майда́на. In Dnipropetrovsk, Lenin square has been renamed into Maidan heroes square.
В Днепропетро́вске пло́щадь Ленина переименова́ли в пло́щадь Геро́ев Майда́на. In Dnipropetrovsk, Lenin square has been renamed into Maidan heroes square.
Ви́селицы уже стоя́ли на пло́щади. The gallows were already standing on the square.

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Declension

Normal Singular only Plural only Indeclinable

Note: Stress change

	singular	plural
nom. nominative	пло́щадь	пло́щади
gen. genitive	пло́щади	площаде́й
dat. dative	пло́щади	площадя́м
acc. accusative	пло́щадь	пло́щади
inst. instrumental	пло́щадью	площадя́ми
prep. prepositional	пло́щади	площадя́х