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Russian word of the day: Восторг

Feb 05, 2021 (see all)
восто́рг
[ vas-tórk ]
Noun , masculine
admiration, rapture, delight, exaltation, elation, enthusiasm

Examples

  • Он был вне себя́ от восто́рга.

    on byl vnye see-byá at vas-tór-ga

    He was beside himself with delight.

  • Де́ти пришли́ в по́лный восто́рг от пода́рков.

    dyé-tee preesh-lee f pól-nyî vas-tórk at pa-dár-kaf

    The children fell into ecstasies over the gifts.

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Declension of the word восторг

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Nom. восто́рг восто́рги
Genitive Gen. восто́рга восто́ргов
Dative Dat. восто́ргу восто́ргам
Accusative Acc. восто́рг восто́рги
Instrumental Inst. восто́ргом восто́ргами
Prepositional Prep. восто́рге восто́ргах

Additional examples

  • Впервы́е побыва́в на их конце́рте, я про́сто обалде́л от восто́рга.

    vpeer-vý-ye pa-by-váf na eeh ka-tsér-tye, a pró-sta a-bal-dyél at vas-tór-ga

    After having visited their concert for the first time, I was simply stunned.

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