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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).
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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1.
twice
Also: half, in half
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- У неё вдвое больше книг, чем у него. She has twice as many books as he has.
- Твой дохо́д практически вдвое больше, чем мой. Your income is about twice as large as mine.
- Тот мост вдвое коро́че э́того. That bridge is half as long as this one.
- Бе́дность не порок, а вдвое ху́же. Poverty is no vice — it's twice as bad.
- Том вдвое тяжеле́е Мэри. Tom is twice as heavy as Mary.
- Он вдвое ста́рше её. He is twice as old as she is.
- Ваш дохо́д практически вдвое больше, чем мой. Your income is about twice as large as mine.
- Том вдвое ста́рше меня. Tom is twice as old as I am.
- Германия примерно вдвое ме́ньше Теха́са. Germany is about half the size of Texas.
- Его дохо́д теперь вдвое больше, чем десять лет назад. His income is now double what it was ten years ago.
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