Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

на Рокоссовского

English translation:

in Rokossovsky Street

Added to glossary by Nikita Kobrin
Apr 26, 2004 11:07
20 yrs ago
Russian term

Рокоссовского

Non-PRO Russian to English Other Tourism & Travel place name
в общежитии на Рокоссовского

What’s this genitive?

Discussion

Non-ProZ.com Apr 26, 2004:
* In English, it's known as the genitive case. "Possessive" seems rather restrictive, since it has a much wider range of functions than just denoting possession.

Proposed translations

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Rokossovsky Street

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Note added at 5 mins (2004-04-26 11:12:13 GMT)
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a street named after Soviet marshal Rokossovsky
Peer comment(s):

agree David Knowles : To answer the question directly, it's short for на улице Рокоссовского.
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Exactly.
agree Kirill Semenov
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks. Gosh, you were quick. Rokossovsky Street it is."
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Рокоссовский

маршал Рокоссовский, советский полководец, герой Великой Отечественной Войны 1941-45 годов
на Рокоссовского здесь - на улице Рокоссовского
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in the street named after Marshal Rokossovsky, a famous Soviet troop commander in WWII

In the hostal located in Ul Rokossovskogo

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Old-style version, we were taught at school: "Rokossovsky Street"

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Note added at 7 mins (2004-04-26 11:14:51 GMT)
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\"Rokossovsky Street\" is well suitable for conversation, while in official correspondence the transliteration seems to be a better choice.
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Rokossovskiy's

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Note added at 3 mins (2004-04-26 11:10:41 GMT)
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Sorry, Rokossovskiy Street

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Note added at 16 mins (2004-04-26 11:23:51 GMT)
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Possessive case (in Russian)
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