Russian Declension: культура (culture)
/kultura/
Full Declension Table of культура
культура is a feminine noun belonging to the 1st declension.
It is one of the most common words in Russian, essential for Advanced learners.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative Case subject | культура | культуры |
| Accusative Case direct object | культуру | культуры |
| Genitive Case possession / absence | культуры | культур |
| Dative Case to / for | культуре | культурам |
| Instrumental Case with / by means of | культурой | культурами |
| Prepositional Case location / topic | культуре | культурах |
| Locative Case specific location (в/на) | культуре | культурах |
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Usage notes
The Russian word for culture, культура, follows the standard declension pattern for feminine 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.
FAQ about культура Declension
- How to translate culture in Russian?
- The Russian word for "culture" is культура (kultura).
- What is the meaning of культура?
- культура means "culture" in English. It is a feminine noun in Russian.
- What is the nominative of культура?
- The nominative singular of культура is культура. The nominative plural is культуры.
- What is the accusative of культура?
- The accusative singular of культура is культуру. The accusative plural is культуры.
- What is the genitive of культура?
- The genitive singular of культура is культуры. The genitive plural is культур.
- What is the dative of культура?
- The dative singular of культура is культуре. The dative plural is культурам.
- What is the instrumental of культура?
- The instrumental singular of культура is культурой. The instrumental plural is культурами.
- What is the prepositional of культура?
- The prepositional singular of культура is культуре. The prepositional plural is культурах.
- What is the locative of культура?
- The locative singular of культура is культуре. The locative plural is культурах.
- Is культура masculine or feminine?
- культура is a feminine noun in Russian.