russian word
road, route, journey in Russian: путь
nounmasclevel B1#274 by frequency
every form stress-marked · levels from the official TORFL lexical minimum
До дома неблизко, и весь путь мы прошли пешком. It is not close to home, and we walked the whole way on foot.
В пути начался сильный дождь. On the way a heavy rain started.
Это самый верный путь к успеху. This is the surest way to success.
Каждый сам выбирает свой путь в жизни. Everyone chooses their own path in life.
What does путь mean in Russian?
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road, route, journey (physical)
Declension of путь
Stress marks show the stressed vowel; it moves between forms more often than learners expect.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom | путь | пути |
| gen | пути | путей |
| dat | пути | путям |
| acc | путь | пути |
| ins | путём | путями |
| prep | пути | путях |
Used in expressions
счастливого путиa parting wish to someone who is setting off somewhere: have a good trip, bon voyage