very often used word (#174)
Translation
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1.war, warfare
war
Also: warfare
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A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
Examples
- Я никогда не ве́рил в войны. I have never believed in wars.
- Они снабжа́ли жертв войны едо́й. They supplied the war victims with food.
- Молодёжь бо́льшей ча́стью не зна́ет у́жасов войны. Most young people don't know the terror of war.
- Как только вспы́хнет война́, обе стороны непра́вы. Once a war breaks out, both sides are in the wrong.
- Во вре́мя войны им пришло́сь много пережи́ть. They suffered a lot during the war years.
- Во вре́мя Второй Мирово́й Войны он был генера́лом. He was a general in the Second World War.
- Все студе́нты протестова́ли против войны. All the students protested against the war.
- В 1990-х годах начала́сь Война́ в зали́ве. The 1990s began with the Gulf War.
- Холо́дная война́ начала́сь после Второй мирово́й войны. The Cold War began after the Second World War.
- Они, так сказа́ть, явля́ются же́ртвами войны. They are, as it were, victims of the war.
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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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