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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).

ве́тка

noun, female, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#1888)

Noun basics

Noun gender partner (e.g. кошка for кот):

Is it living?: (unknown) inanimate animate

Translation

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branch

Also: twig

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metro line

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Не лома́й ве́тки. Don't break the branches.
Ве́тка согну́лась, но не слома́лась. The branch bent but did not break.
Он срезал ве́тку с де́рева. He cut off a branch from the tree.
Ду́маю, если ты мне подсоби́шь, я смогу́ дотяну́ться до ве́тки. I think I can reach the branch if you'll give me a boost.
Белки пры́гали с ве́тки на ве́тку. The squirrels jumped from branch to branch.
Белки пры́гали с ве́тки на ве́тку. The squirrels jumped from branch to branch.
Том обрезал у я́блони не́сколько ве́ток. Tom cut some branches off the apple tree.
Все дере́вья и кусты́ до́лжны быть подстрижены так, чтобы их ве́тки не бы́ли ближе ме́тра к ли́ниям электропереда́чи. All trees and shrubs must be trimmed so that their branches are no closer than one metre from a power line.
Я срезал с де́рева ве́тку. I cut a branch from the tree.
По ве́ткам пры́гали белки. The squirrels jumped from branch to branch.

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Declension

Normal Singular only Plural only Indeclinable

	singular	plural
nom. nominative	ве́тка	ве́тки
gen. genitive	ве́тки	ве́ток
dat. dative	ве́тке	ве́ткам
acc. accusative	ве́тку	ве́тки
inst. instrumental	ве́ткой ве́ткою	ве́тками
prep. prepositional	ве́тке	ве́тках