сидеть дома
stay home
В дождливые выходные мы любим сидеть дома с книгой.
On rainy weekends we like to stay home with a book.
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Noun · A1 · very common
дом
Translation of дом
home
Russian word in Latin letters: dom
Meaning of дом
Russian
место, где человек живёт и чувствует безопасность
English
place to live
Pronunciation
Russian · Male
[ˈdom]
Russian · Female
Declension of дом: Russian cases
Green underlined letter = stressed vowel
- Masculine
- Inanimate
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| NominativesubjectЭ́то дом. — This is the home. | домdom | дома́domá |
| Genitiveof; after «no»нет до́ма — there is no home | до́маdóma | домо́вdomóv |
| Dativeto; towardsк до́му — towards the home | до́муdómu | дома́мdomám |
| Accusativedirect objectви́жу дом — I see the home | домdom | дома́domá |
| Instrumentalwith; byс до́мом — with the home | до́момdómom | дома́миdomámi |
| Prepositionalabout; in / atо до́ме — about the home | до́меdóme | дома́хdomákh |
The plural has a stressed ending: дома́, домо́в.
Traps and common mistakes
Я в доме or я дома?
я дома
дома = at home
Don't say я в доме to mean you are at home. Say я дома; в доме means inside a building.
Я весь вечер буду дома.
I'll be at home all evening.
Collocations with дом
Common Russian phrases grouped by meaning, with example sentences. Green words open their own page.
12 collocations
Being at home
работать из дома
work from home
Два дня в неделю я работаю из дома.
Two days a week I work from home.
- быть домаbe at home
- дома никого нетnobody's home
Feeling at home
чувствовать себя как дома
feel at home
У бабушки на даче я всегда чувствую себя как дома.
At Grandma's country house I always feel at home.
будьте как дома
make yourself at home
Проходите, раздевайтесь и будьте как дома.
Come in, take off your coats, and make yourself at home.
- родной домthe home you grew up in
- в гостях хорошо, а дома лучшеthere's no place like home
Away from home
вдали от дома
far from home
Первый год учёбы вдали от дома был самым трудным.
My first year of college far from home was the hardest.
скучать по дому
miss home
В командировках я всегда скучаю по дому.
On business trips I always miss home.
- уйти из домаleave home
- уехать из домаmove away from home
Words related to дом
- до́маdómaadverb · at homeдо́ма = at home (location) vs домо́й = (to) home (motion).
- домо́йdomóyadverb · (to) homeWith motion verbs: Я иду́ домо́й.
- дома́шнийdomáshniyadjective · home, domesticдома́шнее зада́ние = homework.
- бездо́мныйbezdómnyyadjective · homeless
- до́микdómiknoun · little house, cottage
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She loves her new home.
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Она любит свой новый дом.
Their home is near the park.
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Их дом рядом с парком.
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жильё
Formal: housing, a place to live.
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дом meaning: what does it mean?
place to live
дом pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
дом is pronounced as [ˈdom]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
дом definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She loves her new home. Translation: Она любит свой новый дом.
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