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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
very often used word (#174)
very often used word (#174)
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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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war
Also: warfare
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- Молодёжь бо́льшей ча́стью не зна́ет у́жасов войны. Most young people don't know the terror of war.
- Они снабжа́ли жертв войны едо́й. They supplied the war victims with food.
- Как только вспы́хнет война́, обе стороны непра́вы. Once a war breaks out, both sides are in the wrong.
- У семьи бы́ли тру́дные времена́ после войны. The family had a hard time after the war.
- Война́ не неизбе́жна. The war is not inevitable.
- Япо́ния вступи́ла в сою́з с Фра́нцией незадолго до войны. Japan entered into an alliance with France just before the war.
- Пе́рвая мировая война́ начала́сь в 1914 году. World War I began in the year 1914.
- Для финанси́рования войны бы́ли выпущены облига́ции. Bonds were issued to finance a war.
- Мой дед был уби́т во Второй мирово́й войне́. My grandfather was killed in World War II.
- Ты за или против войны? Are you for the war or against it?
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | война́ | во́йны |
| gen. genitive | войны́ | во́йн |
| dat. dative | войне́ | во́йнам |
| acc. accusative | войну́ | во́йны |
| inst. instrumental |
войно́й войно́ю |
во́йнами |
| prep. prepositional | войне́ | во́йнах |
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