Noun reference

Америка

America; United States

Feminine · Inanimate

Feminine -а family · Special pattern · Singular only

Case paradigm

Singular and plural together

Compare each case across both numbers. The forms below are the noun's stored reference paradigm.

Singular and plural case forms for Америка
Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	Америка	Not normally used for this meaning
Accusative	Америку	Not normally used for this meaning
Genitive	Америки	Not normally used for this meaning
Dative	Америке	Not normally used for this meaning
Instrumental	АмерикойLong instrumental variant: Америкою Accepted in practice	Not normally used for this meaning
Prepositional	Америке	Not normally used for this meaning

Form pattern

How the forms are built

The paradigm above is authoritative. These notes expose a transparent ending change only when the stored declension family supports one.

Genitive · Singular Америка → Америки

This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

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Nominative · Singular Америка This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.

Nominative · Plural No ordinary plural This lexical meaning is not normally used with an ordinary plural.

Accusative · Singular Америка → Америку This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Accusative · Plural No ordinary plural This lexical meaning is not normally used with an ordinary plural.

Genitive · Singular Америка → Америки This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Genitive · Plural No ordinary plural This lexical meaning is not normally used with an ordinary plural.

Dative · Singular Америка → Америке This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Dative · Plural No ordinary plural This lexical meaning is not normally used with an ordinary plural.

Instrumental · Singular Америка → Америкой This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Instrumental · Plural No ordinary plural This lexical meaning is not normally used with an ordinary plural.

Prepositional · Singular Америка → Америке This form belongs to a reviewed special pattern, so it is shown as a stored form rather than a guessed suffix swap.

Prepositional · Plural No ordinary plural This lexical meaning is not normally used with an ordinary plural.