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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, feminine, inanimate
somewhat often used word
somewhat often used word
Noun basics
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Translation
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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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height
Also: altitude, pitch, loftiness, elevation, eminence, ridge, hill
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Examples
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- Пло́щадь треуго́льника равна́ полови́не пло́щади прямоуго́льника с те́ми же основа́нием и высото́й. The area of a triangle is half of the area of the rectangle with equivalent base and height.
- У меня боя́знь высоты. I have acrophobia.
- С высоты река́ была́ похо́жа на огро́мную змею. Seen from the sky, the river looked like a huge snake.
- Кака́я высота́ у той горы? How tall is that mountain?
- Высота́ э́той горы - три ты́сячи метров. This mountain has an altitude of 3,000 meters.
- Она чу́вствовала себя на высоте́. She felt herself being lifted up.
- Ты сего́дня был на высоте́. You were great today.
- Когда ситуа́ция тре́бует от меня прояви́ть способности, я ока́зываюсь по-настоящему на высоте́. I'm at my best when I'm challenged.
- Э́та гора́ около трёх ты́сяч метров в высоту́. That mountain is about three thousand meters high.
- С высоты пти́чьего полета Лос-Анджелес похо́ж на кле́тчатый ковёр. From a bird's-eye view, Los Angeles looks like a chequered carpet.
Declension
Note: Stress change
singular | plural | |
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nom. nominative | высота́ | высо́ты |
gen. genitive | высоты́ | высо́т |
dat. dative | высоте́ | высо́там |
acc. accusative | высоту́ | высо́ты |
inst. instrumental |
высото́й высото́ю |
высо́тами |
prep. prepositional | высоте́ | высо́тах |