russian word
ground, soil, earth in Russian: земля
nounfemlevel A1#184 by frequency
every form stress-marked · levels from the official TORFL lexical minimum
Мяч упал на землю возле стола. The ball fell to the ground next to the table.
После дождя земля в саду стала мягкой. After the rain the soil in the garden became soft.
Мой дед всю жизнь работал на этой земле. My grandfather worked this land all his life.
Они купили небольшой участок земли за городом. They bought a small plot of land outside the city.
Земля — это наша планета. The Earth is our planet.
Космонавты увидели Землю из окна. The cosmonauts saw the Earth from the window.
What does земля mean in Russian?
01
ground, soil, earth (the surface or the substance)
02
land, territory (a piece of land)
Declension of земля
Stress marks show the stressed vowel; it moves between forms more often than learners expect.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom | земля | земли |
| gen | земли | земель |
| dat | земле | землям |
| acc | землю | земли |
| ins | землёй / землёю | землями |
| prep | земле | землях |