How to translate telephone in Russian?

The Russian word for "telephone" is телефон (telefon).

What is the meaning of телефон?

телефон means "telephone" in English. It is a masculine noun in Russian.

What is the nominative of телефон?

The nominative singular of телефон is телефон. The nominative plural is телефоны.

What is the accusative of телефон?

The accusative singular of телефон is телефон. The accusative plural is телефоны.

What is the genitive of телефон?

The genitive singular of телефон is телефона. The genitive plural is телефонов.

What is the dative of телефон?

The dative singular of телефон is телефону. The dative plural is телефонам.

What is the instrumental of телефон?

The instrumental singular of телефон is телефоном. The instrumental plural is телефонами.

What is the prepositional of телефон?

The prepositional singular of телефон is телефоне. The prepositional plural is телефонах.

What is the locative of телефон?

The locative singular of телефон is телефоне. The locative plural is телефонах.

Is телефон masculine or feminine?

телефон is a masculine noun in Russian.

Russian Declension: телефон (telephone)

/telefon/

masculinenoun

Full Declension Table of телефон

телефон 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	телефон	телефоны
Accusative Case direct object	телефон	телефоны
Genitive Case possession / absence	телефона	телефонов
Dative Case to / for	телефону	телефонам
Instrumental Case with / by means of	телефоном	телефонами
Prepositional Case location / topic	телефоне	телефонах
Locative Case specific location (в/на)	телефоне	телефонах

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Usage notes

The Russian word for telephone, телефон, 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 "телефон" in Russian (Examples)

Nominative

У меня есть телефон

I have a phone.

Accusative

Он покупает телефон.

He buys a phone.

Genitive

У Ивана нет телефона

Ivan doesn't have a phone.

Dative

Папа подходит к телефону.

Dad approaches the phone.

Instrumental

Рядом с телефоном стоит вода.

There is water next to the phone.

FAQ about телефон Declension

How to translate telephone in Russian?: The Russian word for "telephone" is телефон (telefon).
What is the meaning of телефон?: телефон means "telephone" in English. It is a masculine noun in Russian.
What is the nominative of телефон?: The nominative singular of телефон is телефон. The nominative plural is телефоны.
What is the accusative of телефон?: The accusative singular of телефон is телефон. The accusative plural is телефоны.
What is the genitive of телефон?: The genitive singular of телефон is телефона. The genitive plural is телефонов.
What is the dative of телефон?: The dative singular of телефон is телефону. The dative plural is телефонам.
What is the instrumental of телефон?: The instrumental singular of телефон is телефоном. The instrumental plural is телефонами.
What is the prepositional of телефон?: The prepositional singular of телефон is телефоне. The prepositional plural is телефонах.
What is the locative of телефон?: The locative singular of телефон is телефоне. The locative plural is телефонах.
Is телефон masculine or feminine?: телефон is a masculine noun in Russian.

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