Russian Declension: кафе (cafe)
/kafe/
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Full Declension Table of кафе
The Russian noun кафе (cafe) is a neuter noun. кафе is indeclinable — it stays the same in all cases. There is no singular/plural distinction.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative Case subject | кафе | кафе |
| Accusative Case direct object | кафе | кафе |
| Genitive Case possession / absence | кафе | кафе |
| Dative Case to / for | кафе | кафе |
| Instrumental Case with / by means of | кафе | кафе |
| Prepositional Case location / topic | кафе | кафе |
| Locative Case specific location (в/на) | кафе | кафе |
Learn more about each case: Accusative, Genitive, Dative, Instrumental, Prepositional. Russian case endings cheatsheet.
Usage notes
The Russian word for cafe, кафе, follows the standard declension pattern for neuter 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 "кафе" in Russian (Examples)
Я вижу кафе.
I see a cafe.
FAQ about кафе Declension
- How to translate cafe in Russian?
- The Russian word for "cafe" is кафе (kafe).
- What is the meaning of кафе?
- кафе means "cafe" in English. It is a neuter noun in Russian.
- What is the nominative of кафе?
- The nominative singular of кафе is кафе. The nominative plural is кафе.
- What is the accusative of кафе?
- The accusative singular of кафе is кафе. The accusative plural is кафе.
- What is the genitive of кафе?
- The genitive singular of кафе is кафе. The genitive plural is кафе.
- What is the dative of кафе?
- The dative singular of кафе is кафе. The dative plural is кафе.
- What is the instrumental of кафе?
- The instrumental singular of кафе is кафе. The instrumental plural is кафе.
- What is the prepositional of кафе?
- The prepositional singular of кафе is кафе. The prepositional plural is кафе.
- What is the locative of кафе?
- The locative singular of кафе is кафе. The locative plural is кафе.
- Is кафе masculine or feminine?
- кафе is a neuter noun in Russian.
- Is кафе regular or irregular?
- кафе is indeclinable. It does not change in any case — the same form is used for nominative, accusative, genitive, and all other cases.