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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 basics
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Translation
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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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thief
Also: pilferer
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Examples
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- Полице́йский пойма́л во́ра за ру́ку. The policeman took the thief by the arm.
- Вор призна́л свою́ вину. The thief admitted his crime.
- Мы пойма́ли во́ра. We caught the thief.
- Сего́дня лжец — за́втра вор! Liar today, thief tomorrow.
- Во́ры скры́лись в лесу́. The thieves hid in the woods.
- Вор пробра́лся внутрь незамеченным. The thief got in without being noticed.
- Как во́ру удалось не быть пойманным? How did the thief manage to avoid being caught?
- Я просну́лся и обнару́жил в ко́мнате во́ра. I awoke to find a burglar in my room.
- Вор удра́л с су́мочкой же́нщины. The thief made off with the woman's handbag.
- Вор скры́лся с деньга́ми. The thief got away with the money.
Declension
Note: Stress change
singular | plural | |
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nom. nominative | во́р | во́ры |
gen. genitive | во́ра | воро́в |
dat. dative | во́ру | вора́м |
acc. accusative | во́ра | воро́в |
inst. instrumental | во́ром | вора́ми |
prep. prepositional | во́ре | вора́х |