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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
often used word (#586)
often used word (#586)
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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enemy
Also: foe, opponent
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- Враг врага́ — друг. An enemy of an enemy is a friend.
- Они атакова́ли врага́. They attacked the enemy.
- Пти́цы - есте́ственные враги́ насеко́мых. Birds are natural enemies of insects.
- Он щедр с его врага́ми. He is generous to his opponents.
- Единообра́зие - тюре́мщик свобо́ды и враг роста. Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
- Мы пыта́лись прорва́ть ли́нию оборо́ны врага́. We attempted breaking the lines of the enemy.
- Том заяви́л, что он был схвачен враго́м. Tom claimed he had been captured by the enemy.
- Ты пригото́вил предо мною тра́пезу в ви́ду враго́в мои́х; умастил еле́ем го́лову мою; ча́ша моя́ преиспо́лнена. Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies; Thou hast anointed my head with oil; my cup runneth over.
- Са́мый стра́шный враг -- бы́вший друг. The most terrible enemy is a former friend.
- Враг моего́ врага́ - мой друг. My enemy's enemy is my friend.
Declension
Note: Stress change
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | враг | враги́ |
| gen. genitive | врага́ | враго́в |
| dat. dative | врагу́ | врага́м |
| acc. accusative | врага́ | враго́в |
| inst. instrumental | враго́м | врага́ми |
| prep. prepositional | враге́ | врага́х |
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