компьютерная игра
a video game
Сын проводит слишком много времени за компьютерными играми.
My son spends too much time on video games.
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Noun · A2 · very common
игра
Translation of игра
game
Russian word in Latin letters: igra
Meaning of игра
Russian
развлечение по правилам, в которое играют ради удовольствия
English
activity with rules done for fun
Pronunciation
Russian · Male
[ɪˈɡra]
Russian · Female
Declension of игра: Russian cases
Green underlined letter = stressed vowel
- Feminine
- Inanimate
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| NominativesubjectЭ́то игра́. — This is the game. | игра́igrá | и́грыígry |
| Genitiveof; after «no»нет игры́ — there is no game | игры́igrý | игрigr |
| Dativeto; towardsк игре́ — towards the game | игре́igré | и́грамígram |
| Accusativedirect objectви́жу игру́ — I see the game | игру́igrú | и́грыígry |
| Instrumentalwith; byс игро́й — with the game | игро́йigróy | и́грамиígrami |
| Prepositionalabout; in / atоб игре́ — about the game | игре́igré | и́грахígrakh |
The stress moves to the stem in the plural: игра́ → и́гры.
Collocations with игра
Common Russian phrases grouped by meaning, with example sentences. Green words open their own page.
8 collocations
Kinds of games
настольная игра
a board game
По вечерам мы всей семьёй играем в настольные игры.
In the evenings the whole family plays board games.
- игра в шахматыa game of chess
- командная играa team game
Playing a game
правила игры
the rules of the game
Прежде чем начать, давайте ещё раз объясним правила игры.
Before we start, let's explain the rules of the game again.
выиграть игру
win a game
Младший брат впервые выиграл у меня игру.
My little brother won a game against me for the first time.
- играть в игрыplay games
- игра оконченаgame over
Words related to игра
- игра́тьigrátverb · to playигра́ть в + accusative for games (в футбо́л), на + prepositional for instruments (на гита́ре).
- игро́кigróknoun · player
- игру́шкаigrúshkanoun · toy
- игрово́йigrovóyadjective · game, gaming
- вы́игратьvýigratverb · to winStress on вы́- in the perfective; imperfective выи́грывать.
- проигра́тьproigrátverb · to lose (a game)
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The game ended in a draw.
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Игра закончилась вничью.
We need four players for this game.
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Для этой игры нам нужно четыре игрока.
игра synonyms
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What's the difference between игра, матч, and партия
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М
🇷🇺Russian
матч
A sports game between teams or players
П
🇷🇺Russian
партия
One game of chess or cards
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What does игра mean?
activity with rules done for fun
How do you pronounce игра?
игра is pronounced [ɪˈɡra], in Latin letters “igra”.
How is игра used in a sentence?
The game ended in a draw. Translation: Игра закончилась вничью.
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