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Top 500noun, masculine

го́род

[ˈɡorət]city, town

Frequency rank #270 About 1 in every 2,600 words in Russian film and TV. The top 500 words make up 71.0% of everything said.
город #270

Meaning

  1. city, town
  2. a bigger part of a city, including the downtown and inner city areas

Examples

за́ городом / за го́родом

outside the city / out of town / in the countryside

за́ город / за го́род

to the outside of the city / out of town / to the countryside

Related

Forms by frequency

  • го́родnominative, singular#636
  • го́родеprepositional, singular#875
  • города́nominative, plural#952
  • го́родуdative, singular#4,058
  • го́родомinstrumental, singular#6,121
  • городо́вgenitive, plural#12,355
  • города́хprepositional, plural#14,236
  • города́мdative, plural
  • города́миinstrumental, plural

Cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeго́родгорода́
Genitiveго́родагородо́в
Dativeго́родугорода́м
Accusativeго́родгорода́
Instrumentalго́родомгорода́ми
Prepositionalго́родегорода́х

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