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Mark the stress in russian words with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки, this will be converted to ру́чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
noun, female, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#1624)
somewhat often used word (#1624)
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- «Алиф» — пе́рвая бу́ква ара́бского алфави́та. Aliph is the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Сейчас в лати́нском языке́ используются двадцать три бу́квы: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, x, y, z. Now, in Latin there are twenty-three letters: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, x, y, z.
- Третья по частотности бу́ква в эсперанто — "е". The third most frequent letter in Esperanto is "e".
- Загла́вная бу́ква ставится в нача́ле предложе́ния. A capital letter is used at the beginning of a sentence.
- Смысл жи́зни мно́гих люде́й умеща́ется в трёх бу́квах: ЖСС - жрать, срать, спать. The meaning of life for most people fits into three letters: ESS - eat, shit, sleep.
- В лати́нском же языке́ используются двадцать три бу́квы: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, x, y, z. Now, in Latin there are twenty-three letters: a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, k, l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, x, y, z.
- Пиши́те алфави́т большими бу́квами. Write the alphabet in capitals.
- Напиши́ своё и́мя большими бу́квами. Write your name in capitals.
- В англи́йском во мно́гих слова́х есть бу́квы, кото́рые не произно́сятся. In the English language many words contain letters which are not pronounced.
- Англи́йский алфави́т состои́т из двадцати шести букв. The English alphabet consists of twenty-six letters.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | бу́ква | бу́квы |
| gen. genitive | бу́квы | бу́кв |
| dat. dative | бу́кве | бу́квам |
| acc. accusative | бу́кву | бу́квы |
| inst. instrumental |
бу́квой бу́квою |
бу́квами |
| prep. prepositional | бу́кве | бу́квах |
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