Noun reference

фраза

phrase, sentence

Feminine · Inanimate

Feminine -а family

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 фраза
Case Singular Plural
Nominative фраза фразы
Accusative фразу фразы
Genitive фразы фраз
Dative фразе фразам
Instrumental фразойLong instrumental variant: фразою Accepted in practice фразами
Prepositional фразе фразах

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 фраз- + -ы → фразы

Remove -а and add -ы.

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Nominative · Singular фраза This is the dictionary form used to identify the noun.
Nominative · Plural фраз- + -ы → фразы Remove -а and add -ы.
Accusative · Singular фраз- + -у → фразу Remove -а and add -у.
Accusative · Plural фраз- + -ы → фразы Remove -а and add -ы.
Genitive · Singular фраз- + -ы → фразы Remove -а and add -ы.
Genitive · Plural фраз- + zero ending → фраз Remove -а; this form has a zero ending.
Dative · Singular фраз- + -е → фразе Remove -а and add -е.
Dative · Plural фраз- + -ам → фразам Remove -а and add -ам.
Instrumental · Singular фраз- + -ой → фразой Remove -а and add -ой.
Instrumental · Plural фраз- + -ами → фразами Remove -а and add -ами.
Prepositional · Singular фраз- + -е → фразе Remove -а and add -е.
Prepositional · Plural фраз- + -ах → фразах Remove -а and add -ах.
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