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russian word

yard, courtyard in Russian: двор

nounmasclevel B1#681 by frequency

every form stress-marked · levels from the official TORFL lexical minimum

Дети целый день играли во дворе. The children played in the yard all day.

Машину лучше оставить во дворе дома. It's better to leave the car in the building's courtyard.

Поэт долгие годы служил при дворе короля. The poet served at the king's court for many years.

При дворе короля было много тайн. There were many secrets at the king's court.

What does двор mean in Russian?

01

yard, courtyard

Дети целый день играли во дворе.

The children played in the yard all day.

Машину лучше оставить во дворе дома.

It's better to leave the car in the building's courtyard.

02

court (of a monarch)

Поэт долгие годы служил при дворе короля.

The poet served at the king's court for many years.

При дворе короля было много тайн.

There were many secrets at the king's court.

Declension of двор

Stress marks show the stressed vowel; it moves between forms more often than learners expect.

singularplural
nomдвордворы
genдворадворов
datдворудворам
accдвордворы
insдворомдворами
prepдворедворах