russian word
district, area in Russian: район
nounmasclevel A1#599 by frequency
every form stress-marked · levels from the official TORFL lexical minimum
Мы живём в новом районе города. We live in a new district of the city.
В этом районе очень мало магазинов. There are very few shops in this district.
Declension of район
Stress marks show the stressed vowel; it moves between forms more often than learners expect.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom | район | районы |
| gen | района | районов |
| dat | району | районам |
| acc | район | районы |
| ins | районом | районами |
| prep | районе | районах |