How to translate bread in Russian?

The Russian word for "bread" is хлеб (khleb).

What is the meaning of хлеб?

хлеб means "bread" in English. It is a masculine noun in Russian.

What is the nominative of хлеб?

The nominative singular of хлеб is хлеб. The nominative plural is хлеба.

What is the accusative of хлеб?

The accusative singular of хлеб is хлеб. The accusative plural is хлеба.

What is the genitive of хлеб?

The genitive singular of хлеб is хлеба. The genitive plural is хлебов.

What is the dative of хлеб?

The dative singular of хлеб is хлебу. The dative plural is хлебам.

What is the instrumental of хлеб?

The instrumental singular of хлеб is хлебом. The instrumental plural is хлебами.

What is the prepositional of хлеб?

The prepositional singular of хлеб is хлебе. The prepositional plural is хлебах.

What is the locative of хлеб?

The locative singular of хлеб is хлебе. The locative plural is хлебах.

Is хлеб masculine or feminine?

хлеб is a masculine noun in Russian.

Russian Declension: хлеб (bread)

/khleb/

masculinenoun

Full Declension Table of хлеб

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

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

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative Case subject	хлеб	хлеба
Accusative Case direct object	хлеб	хлеба
Genitive Case possession / absence	хлеба	хлебов
Dative Case to / for	хлебу	хлебам
Instrumental Case with / by means of	хлебом	хлебами
Prepositional Case location / topic	хлебе	хлебах
Locative Case specific location (в/на)	хлебе	хлебах

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

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Usage notes

The Russian word for bread, хлеб, 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 "хлеб" in Russian (Examples)

Accusative

Мальчик пошёл за хлеб.

The boy went for bread.

Genitive

У тёти нет хлеба

The aunt doesn't have bread.

Dative

Мы идём к хлебу.

We are going towards the bread.

FAQ about хлеб Declension

How to translate bread in Russian?: The Russian word for "bread" is хлеб (khleb).
What is the meaning of хлеб?: хлеб means "bread" in English. It is a masculine noun in Russian.
What is the nominative of хлеб?: The nominative singular of хлеб is хлеб. The nominative plural is хлеба.
What is the accusative of хлеб?: The accusative singular of хлеб is хлеб. The accusative plural is хлеба.
What is the genitive of хлеб?: The genitive singular of хлеб is хлеба. The genitive plural is хлебов.
What is the dative of хлеб?: The dative singular of хлеб is хлебу. The dative plural is хлебам.
What is the instrumental of хлеб?: The instrumental singular of хлеб is хлебом. The instrumental plural is хлебами.
What is the prepositional of хлеб?: The prepositional singular of хлеб is хлебе. The prepositional plural is хлебах.
What is the locative of хлеб?: The locative singular of хлеб is хлебе. The locative plural is хлебах.
Is хлеб masculine or feminine?: хлеб is a masculine noun in Russian.

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