How to translate day in Russian?

The Russian word for "day" is день (den).

What is the meaning of день?

день means "day" in English. It is a masculine noun in Russian.

What is the nominative of день?

The nominative singular of день is день. The nominative plural is дни.

What is the accusative of день?

The accusative singular of день is день. The accusative plural is дни.

What is the genitive of день?

The genitive singular of день is дня. The genitive plural is дней.

What is the dative of день?

The dative singular of день is дню. The dative plural is дням.

What is the instrumental of день?

The instrumental singular of день is днём. The instrumental plural is днями.

What is the prepositional of день?

The prepositional singular of день is дне. The prepositional plural is днях.

What is the locative of день?

The locative singular of день is дне. The locative plural is днях.

Is день masculine or feminine?

день is a masculine noun in Russian.

Russian Declension: день (day)

/den/

masculinenoun

Full Declension Table of день

день is a masculine noun belonging to the 2nd declension.

It is one of the most common words in Russian, essential for Intermediate learners.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative Case subject	день	дни
Accusative Case direct object	день	дни
Genitive Case possession / absence	дня	дней
Dative Case to / for	дню	дням
Instrumental Case with / by means of	днём	днями
Prepositional Case location / topic	дне	днях
Locative Case specific location (в/на)	дне	днях

Learn more about each case: Accusative, Genitive, Dative, Instrumental, Prepositional. Russian case endings cheatsheet.

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Usage notes

The Russian word for day, день, follows the standard declension pattern for masculine nouns. Use the nominative for the subject, accusative for the direct object, genitive for possession or absence, dative for indirect objects (to/for), instrumental with/by, and prepositional after в, на, о. See our guides on Russian case endings and Russian grammar for more.

How to use "день" in Russian (Examples)

Nominative

Летние дни очень длинные.

Summer days are very long.

Accusative

Мы помним день рождения.

We remember the birthday.

Genitive

Каждая секунда дня важна

Every second of the day is important.

FAQ about день Declension

How to translate day in Russian?: The Russian word for "day" is день (den).
What is the meaning of день?: день means "day" in English. It is a masculine noun in Russian.
What is the nominative of день?: The nominative singular of день is день. The nominative plural is дни.
What is the accusative of день?: The accusative singular of день is день. The accusative plural is дни.
What is the genitive of день?: The genitive singular of день is дня. The genitive plural is дней.
What is the dative of день?: The dative singular of день is дню. The dative plural is дням.
What is the instrumental of день?: The instrumental singular of день is днём. The instrumental plural is днями.
What is the prepositional of день?: The prepositional singular of день is дне. The prepositional plural is днях.
What is the locative of день?: The locative singular of день is дне. The locative plural is днях.
Is день masculine or feminine?: день is a masculine noun in Russian.

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