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"Buddy" in Russian
Russian word of the day | Dec 03, 2018 (see all)
Useful information
In Russian, you can find roughly three levels of friendship: ЗНАКОМЫЙ (somebody you know), ПРИЯТЕЛЬ (somebody you know and on good terms with), and ДРУГ (you are close and participate in each other's life).
Declension of the word приятель
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative Nom. | прия́тель | прия́тели |
| Genitive Gen. | прия́теля | прия́телей |
| Dative Dat. | прия́телю | прия́телям |
| Accusative Acc. | прия́теля | прия́телей |
| Instrumental Inst. | прия́телем | прия́телями |
| Prepositional Prep. | прия́теле | прия́телях |
Fernando Pinto da Silva says:
Hey Valeria. I am learning and enjoyning Russification lessons. Thanks.
Fernando Pinto da Silva says:
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Katherine Nobles says:
And the feminine is? Priyatelnitsa?
Learn Russian Daily says:
Hello Katherine,
Correct. The feminine and plural versions are added to the word description.