Russian Declension: дождь (rain)

/dozhd/

masculinenoun

Full Declension Table of дождь

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

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

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Case

subject

дождь
дожди
Accusative Case

direct object

дождь
дожди
Genitive Case

possession / absence

дождя
дождей
Dative Case

to / for

дождю
дождям
Instrumental Case

with / by means of

дождём
дождями
Prepositional Case

location / topic

дожде
дождях
Locative Case

specific location (в/на)

дожде
дождях

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Usage notes

The Russian word for rain, дождь, 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 "дождь" in Russian (Examples)

Prepositional

Зонт открывают при дожде.

An umbrella is opened in the rain.

FAQ about дождь Declension

How to translate rain in Russian?
The Russian word for "rain" is дождь (dozhd).
What is the meaning of дождь?
дождь means "rain" in English. It is a masculine noun in Russian.
What is the nominative of дождь?
The nominative singular of дождь is дождь. The nominative plural is дожди.
What is the accusative of дождь?
The accusative singular of дождь is дождь. The accusative plural is дожди.
What is the genitive of дождь?
The genitive singular of дождь is дождя. The genitive plural is дождей.
What is the dative of дождь?
The dative singular of дождь is дождю. The dative plural is дождям.
What is the instrumental of дождь?
The instrumental singular of дождь is дождём. The instrumental plural is дождями.
What is the prepositional of дождь?
The prepositional singular of дождь is дожде. The prepositional plural is дождях.
What is the locative of дождь?
The locative singular of дождь is дожде. The locative plural is дождях.
Is дождь masculine or feminine?
дождь is a masculine noun in Russian.

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Declension of дождь (rain) in Russian - All 6 Cases Table