парадное

Russian

Etymology

пара́д (parád) + -ное (-noje)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɐˈradnəjə]

Adjective

пара́дное (parádnoje)

  1. nominative neuter singular of пара́дный (parádnyj)
  2. accusative neuter singular of пара́дный (parádnyj)

Noun

пара́дное (parádnoje) n inan (genitive пара́дного, nominative plural пара́дные, genitive plural пара́дных)

  1. front door

Declension

Usage notes

This word is mostly used in the city of Saint Petersburg. In other parts of Russia, notably Moscow, the word for the front entrance of a building is подъезд (pod"jézd). In addition, some Petersburgers consider the substantivized feminine парадная (parádnaya) to be the correct form.

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