Красная площадь

Russian
Red Square.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkrasnəjə ˈpɫoɕːɪtʲ]
  • Hyphenation: Крас‧ная пло‧щадь

Proper noun

Кра́сная пло́щадь • (Krásnaja plóščadʹ) f inan (genitive Кра́сной пло́щади)

  1. the Red Square

Usage notes
  • The original meaning of the Russian adjective кра́сный (krásnyj) was "beautiful, fine", not "red". This was also a name used for some town squares in several cities in Russia, such as Suzdal and Yelets.

Declension
Declension of Кра́сная пло́щадь (inan sg-only fem-form 3rd-decl accent-e) 
singular
nominative Кра́сная пло́щадь
Krásnaja plóščadʹ
genitive Кра́сной пло́щади
Krásnoj plóščadi
dative Кра́сной пло́щади
Krásnoj plóščadi
accusative Кра́сную пло́щадь
Krásnuju plóščadʹ
instrumental Кра́сной пло́щадью, Кра́сною пло́щадью
Krásnoj plóščadʹju, Krásnoju plóščadʹju
prepositional Кра́сной пло́щади
Krásnoj plóščadi

See also
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