NuanceDeckРусский

russian word

life in Russian: жизнь

nounfemlevel A1#66 by frequency

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

Она прожила долгую жизнь. She lived a long life.

Эта книга изменила всю мою жизнь. This book changed my whole life.

What does жизнь mean in Russian?

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life (existence, the way one lives)

Она прожила долгую жизнь.

She lived a long life.

Эта книга изменила всю мою жизнь.

This book changed my whole life.

Declension of жизнь

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

singularplural
nomжизньжизни
genжизнижизней
datжизнижизням
accжизньжизни
insжизньюжизнями
prepжизнижизнях