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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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- Остерега́йтесь карма́нных воро́в. Be on your guard against pickpockets.
- Вор прони́к в дом через окно́. The burglar gained access to the house through a window.
- Вор с неохо́той призна́л свою́ вину. The thief reluctantly admitted his guilt.
- Вор убежа́л, когда полице́йский уви́дел его. The robber ran away when the policeman saw him.
- Вор прони́к в магази́н про́шлой но́чью. A burglar broke into the shop last night.
- Мы пойма́ли во́ра. We caught the thief.
- Во́ра создаёт случай. Opportunity makes the thief.
- Полице́йский схвати́л во́ра за ру́ку. The policeman took the thief by the arm.
- Во́ры скры́лись в лесу́. The thieves hid in the woods.
- Том оказа́лся во́ром. Tom turned out to be a thief.
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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