Крис
Kris
Крис (Kris) is the Russian form of the given name Chris.
Крис is used as a personal name.
How does it change in a sentence?
The name Крис declines like a masculine noun ending in a consonant. In the genitive or accusative case, it becomes Криса. The dative case form is Крису. In the instrumental case, use Крисом. For the prepositional case, the name becomes Крисе.
How do you pronounce it?
The romanization is Kris.
Did you know?
- Russian speakers use the letter К for the 'C' sound in Крис because the Russian letter С actually makes an 'S' sound.
- Foreign names ending in consonants like Крис are treated as masculine for grammar purposes even if the person is female.
- The name Крис is perceived as gender-neutral in Russian, as it can be used for both men and women.
Examples in context
- У Криса не было машины.Chris didn't have a car.This sentence shows the name Крис in a context of possession.Tatoeba #2442143 by sharptoothed, translation #62825 by CN
- Выберите действие для Криса.Select action for Chris.This sentence shows the name Крис being used as an object of a selection.Tatoeba #4513274 by Selena777, translation #422486 by blay_paul
- Крис не может работать завтра.Chris can't work tomorrow.This sentence shows the name Крис as the subject of a sentence regarding ability.Tatoeba #811219 by ae5s, translation #62840 by CN
- Здравствуйте, Кристофер!Hello, Christopher!
- 7 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Sergey and Ekaterina are discussing a colleague at work.
- Сергей SergeyТы видела, что сделал Крис?Ty videla, chto sdelal Kris?Did you see what Chris did?
- Екатерина EkaterinaНет, а что случилось?Net, a chto sluchilos'?No, what happened?
- Сергей SergeyКрис забыл принести отчёт.Kris zabyl prinesti otchyot.Chris forgot to bring the report.
- Екатерина EkaterinaОх, Крис всегда такой забывчивый.Okh, Kris vsegda takoy zabychivyy.Oh, Chris is always so forgetful.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
