How to translate guy in Russian?

The Russian word for "guy" is парень (paren).

What is the meaning of парень?

парень means "guy" in English. It is a masculine noun in Russian.

What is the nominative of парень?

The nominative singular of парень is парень. The nominative plural is парни.

What is the accusative of парень?

The accusative singular of парень is парня. The accusative plural is парней.

What is the genitive of парень?

The genitive singular of парень is парня. The genitive plural is парней.

What is the dative of парень?

The dative singular of парень is парню. The dative plural is парням.

What is the instrumental of парень?

The instrumental singular of парень is парнем. The instrumental plural is парнями.

What is the prepositional of парень?

The prepositional singular of парень is парне. The prepositional plural is парнях.

What is the locative of парень?

The locative singular of парень is парне. The locative plural is парнях.

Is парень masculine or feminine?

парень is a masculine noun in Russian.

Russian Declension: парень (guy)

/paren/

masculinenoun

Full Declension Table of парень

парень 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	парень	парни
Accusative Case direct object	парня	парней
Genitive Case possession / absence	парня	парней
Dative Case to / for	парню	парням
Instrumental Case with / by means of	парнем	парнями
Prepositional Case location / topic	парне	парнях
Locative Case specific location (в/на)	парне	парнях

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

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Usage notes

The Russian word for guy, парень, 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 "парень" in Russian (Examples)

Nominative

У парня есть смартфон

The guy has a smartphone.

Genitive

У парня нет спортзала

The guy doesn't have a gym.

FAQ about парень Declension

How to translate guy in Russian?: The Russian word for "guy" is парень (paren).
What is the meaning of парень?: парень means "guy" in English. It is a masculine noun in Russian.
What is the nominative of парень?: The nominative singular of парень is парень. The nominative plural is парни.
What is the accusative of парень?: The accusative singular of парень is парня. The accusative plural is парней.
What is the genitive of парень?: The genitive singular of парень is парня. The genitive plural is парней.
What is the dative of парень?: The dative singular of парень is парню. The dative plural is парням.
What is the instrumental of парень?: The instrumental singular of парень is парнем. The instrumental plural is парнями.
What is the prepositional of парень?: The prepositional singular of парень is парне. The prepositional plural is парнях.
What is the locative of парень?: The locative singular of парень is парне. The locative plural is парнях.
Is парень masculine or feminine?: парень is a masculine noun in Russian.

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