Russian Declension: мужчина (man)

/muzhchina/

masculinenoun

Full Declension Table of мужчина

мужчина 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

мужчина
мужчины
Accusative Case

direct object

мужчину
мужчин
Genitive Case

possession / absence

мужчины
мужчин
Dative Case

to / for

мужчине
мужчинам
Instrumental Case

with / by means of

мужчиной
мужчинами
Prepositional Case

location / topic

мужчине
мужчинах
Locative Case

specific location (в/на)

мужчине
мужчинах

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Usage notes

The Russian word for man, мужчина, 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 "мужчина" in Russian (Examples)

Nominative

У мужчины есть работа

The man has a job.

Genitive

У мужчин есть компьютер

The men have a computer.

Dative

Магазин предлагает скидки мужчинам.

The store offers discounts to men.

Instrumental

Мы работаем с мужчинами.

We work with the men.

FAQ about мужчина Declension

How to translate man in Russian?
The Russian word for "man" is мужчина (muzhchina).
What is the meaning of мужчина?
мужчина means "man" in English. It is a masculine noun in Russian.
What is the nominative of мужчина?
The nominative singular of мужчина is мужчина. The nominative plural is мужчины.
What is the accusative of мужчина?
The accusative singular of мужчина is мужчину. The accusative plural is мужчин.
What is the genitive of мужчина?
The genitive singular of мужчина is мужчины. The genitive plural is мужчин.
What is the dative of мужчина?
The dative singular of мужчина is мужчине. The dative plural is мужчинам.
What is the instrumental of мужчина?
The instrumental singular of мужчина is мужчиной. The instrumental plural is мужчинами.
What is the prepositional of мужчина?
The prepositional singular of мужчина is мужчине. The prepositional plural is мужчинах.
What is the locative of мужчина?
The locative singular of мужчина is мужчине. The locative plural is мужчинах.
Is мужчина masculine or feminine?
мужчина is a masculine noun in Russian.

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Declension of мужчина (man) in Russian - All 6 Cases Table