somewhat often used word (#2161)
Translation
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1.thief, pilferer
thief
Also: pilferer
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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 сел на велосипе́д и погна́лся за во́ром. I got on a bicycle and chased after the thief.
- Как вор ухитри́лся избежа́ть свое́й пои́мки? How did the thief manage to avoid being caught?
- Вор прони́к через окно́. The thief snuck in through the window.
- Том оказа́лся во́ром. Tom turned out to be a thief.
- Не пойман - не вор. Unless caught stealing, one is not a thief.
- Во́ра создаёт случай. Opportunity makes the thief.
- Смотри́, здесь во́ры. Beware of pickpockets here.
- Если бы вор зале́з в мою ко́мнату, я бы в него что-нибудь бро́сил. If a burglar came into my room, I would throw something at him.
- Он вор. He is a thief.
- Полице́йский схвати́л во́ра за ру́ку. The policeman took the thief by the arm.
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Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | во́р | во́ры |
| gen. genitive | во́ра | воро́в |
| dat. dative | во́ру | вора́м |
| acc. accusative | во́ра | воро́в |
| inst. instrumental | во́ром | вора́ми |
| prep. prepositional | во́ре | вора́х |
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Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. 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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