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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, male, animate
somewhat often used word (#2161)
somewhat often used word (#2161)
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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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- Вор перерезал телефо́нный провод, пе́ред тем как прони́кнуть в дом. The thief cut the telephone lines before breaking into the house.
- Полисме́н пресле́довал во́ра. The policeman chased the thief.
- Ну́жен вор, чтоб пойма́ть во́ра. You need a thief to catch a thief.
- Я просну́лся и обнару́жил в ко́мнате во́ра. I awoke to find a burglar in my room.
- Вор разби́л окно́. The thief broke the window.
- Как вор ухитри́лся избежа́ть свое́й пои́мки? How did the thief manage to avoid being caught?
- Он связа́л во́ра. He trussed up the thief.
- Берегись здесь воро́в. Beware of pickpockets here.
- Вор прони́к в магази́н про́шлой но́чью. A burglar broke into the shop last night.
- Сон — велича́йший из воро́в, ибо крадёт полови́ну жи́зни. Sleep is the greatest thief, for it steals half one's life.
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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