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Top 1,000noun, feminine

спина́

[spʲɪˈna]back, the rear of the torso

Frequency rank #938 About 1 in every 11,000 words in Russian film and TV. The top 1,000 words make up 77.5% of everything said.
спина #938

Meaning

  1. back, the rear of the torso
  2. the back of a piece of furniture etc.
  3. spine, backbone

Examples

завести́ руки за́ спину

to put one's hands behind one's back

упа́сть на́ спину

to fall on one's back

Related

Forms by frequency

  • спи́нуaccusative, singular#2,723
  • спино́йinstrumental, singular#2,829
  • спине́dative, singular#4,532
  • спина́nominative, singular#7,397
  • спи́ныnominative, plural#9,740
  • спи́намиinstrumental, plural#45,135
  • спи́нgenitive, plural
  • спи́намdative, plural
  • спино́юinstrumental, singular
  • спи́нахprepositional, plural

Cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeспина́спи́ны
Genitiveспины́спи́н
Dativeспине́спи́нам
Accusativeспи́нуспи́ны
Instrumentalспино́йспи́нами
Prepositionalспине́спи́нах

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