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Top 1,000noun, feminine

цель

[t͡sɛlʲ]goal, target, aim, end, object

Frequency rank #598 About 1 in every 6,400 words in Russian film and TV. The top 1,000 words make up 77.5% of everything said.
цель #598

Meaning

  1. goal, target, aim, end, object
  2. purpose
  3. destination

Examples

не попада́ть/попа́сть в цель

to miss (one's aim)

Related

Forms by frequency

  • це́льnominative, singular#1,269
  • це́лиnominative, plural#2,193
  • це́льюinstrumental, singular#2,641
  • це́ляхprepositional, plural#8,412
  • це́лейgenitive, plural#8,830
  • це́лямdative, plural#45,750
  • це́лямиinstrumental, plural#47,117

Cases

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeце́льце́ли
Genitiveце́лице́лей
Dativeце́лице́лям
Accusativeце́льце́ли
Instrumentalце́льюце́лями
Prepositionalце́лице́лях

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