possessive case in Russian

possessive case in Russian is притяжа́тельный паде́ж.

possessive case in Russian

притяжа́тельный паде́ж

noun

Pronounced: prityazhatelnyy padezh

(grammar) case used to express direct possession, ownership, origin, etc. Though similar in many ways to the genitive case, it is not always the same. Languages that have the possessive case include English and Quenya.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "possessive case" in Russian?

"possessive case" in Russian is притяжа́тельный паде́ж.

How do you pronounce притяжа́тельный паде́ж?

"possessive case" in Russian is притяжа́тельный паде́ж, pronounced "prityazhatelnyy padezh".

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