russian word
struggle, fight in Russian: борьба
nounfemlevel B1#589 by frequency
every form stress-marked · levels from the official TORFL lexical minimum
Борьба с коррупцией стала главной задачей правительства. The fight against corruption has become the government's main task.
Его жизнь была долгой борьбой за свободу. His life was a long struggle for freedom.
Мой брат уже три года занимается борьбой. My brother has been doing wrestling for three years now.
На Олимпийских играх он завоевал золотую медаль по борьбе. At the Olympic Games he won a gold medal in wrestling.
What does борьба mean in Russian?
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struggle, fight (against something or for something)
Declension of борьба
Stress marks show the stressed vowel; it moves between forms more often than learners expect.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nom | борьба |
| gen | борьбы |
| dat | борьбе |
| acc | борьбу |
| ins | борьбой / борьбою |
| prep | борьбе |