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Top 1,000noun, masculine

спо́соб

[ˈsposəp]method, means, manner, mode, way

Frequency rank #508 About 1 in every 5,200 words in Russian film and TV. The top 1,000 words make up 77.5% of everything said.
способ #508

Meaning

  1. method, means, manner, mode, way

Examples

Есть друго́й спо́соб.

There's another way.

Forms by frequency

  • спо́собnominative, singular#662
  • спо́собомinstrumental, singular#4,306
  • спо́собыnominative, plural#7,776
  • спо́собаgenitive, singular#8,468
  • спо́собовgenitive, plural#9,402
  • спо́собамиinstrumental, plural#14,447
  • спо́собуdative, singular
  • спо́собамdative, plural
  • спо́собеprepositional, singular
  • спо́собахprepositional, plural

Cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeспо́собспо́собы
Genitiveспо́собаспо́собов
Dativeспо́собуспо́собам
Accusativeспо́собспо́собы
Instrumentalспо́собомспо́собами
Prepositionalспо́собеспо́собах

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