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Top 1,000noun, masculine

по́вод

[ˈpovət]reason, occasion

Frequency rank #718 About 1 in every 7,800 words in Russian film and TV. The top 1,000 words make up 77.5% of everything said.
повод #718

Meaning

  1. reason, occasion
  2. rein, bridle, bridle-rein

Examples

Есть по́вод отме́тить!

There's a reason to celebrate!

Related

Forms by frequency

  • по́водуdative, singular#933
  • по́водnominative, singular#3,532
  • по́водаgenitive, singular#12,401
  • по́водомinstrumental, singular#37,075
  • пово́дьяnominative, plural
  • пово́дьевgenitive, plural
  • пово́дьямdative, plural
  • пово́дьямиinstrumental, plural
  • по́водеprepositional, singular
  • пово́дьяхprepositional, plural

Cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeпо́водпово́дья
Genitiveпо́водапово́дьев
Dativeпо́водупово́дьям
Accusativeпо́водпово́дья
Instrumentalпо́водомпово́дьями
Prepositionalпо́водепово́дьях

Words near #718

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