Struggling with Russian noun genders? This “Russian Noun Gender Cheatsheet” is your no-nonsense guide to conquering one of the most important parts of Russian grammar. Russian nouns fall into three genders—masculine, feminine, and neuter—which dictate how adjectives, pronouns, and verbs agree. While patterns based on endings make most nouns predictable, exceptions can trip you up. This downloadable PDF cheatsheet breaks it all down clearly and concisely, saving you hours of frustration.
What’s Inside:
- Quick Reference: Handy tables with key examples for each gender.
- Difficult Cases: Tackles the unpredictable soft sign (-ь) endings, with strategies like checking adjectives or dictionaries.
- Major Exceptions
- Special Neuter Nouns: Notes on ancient neuters ending in -мя (e.g., время – time, имя – name).
- Gender Determination Strategy: Practical tips to identify gender quickly, even in ambiguous cases.
Designed for beginners to intermediate learners, this cheatsheet is packed with real-world examples and usage sentences. No fluff—just the facts you need to improve accuracy in speaking and writing. Print it out, laminate it, or keep it on your device for instant access. Perfect for self-study, tutoring, or classroom use.
